Kevin Kaufman;Hugues Mousselard;Reginald James Davis;Ludovic Rillardon;Alan McGee;Greg Hoffman;Jean Huppert
发明人:
Reginald James Davis,Kevin Kaufman,Greg Hoffman,Alan McGee,Jean Huppert,Hugues Mousselard,Ludovic Rillardon
申请号:
US12279664
公开号:
US08241359B2
申请日:
2007.02.15
申请国别(地区):
US
年份:
2012
代理人:
摘要:
This present invention concerns a transforaminal intersomatic cage for an intervertebral fusion graft, and an instrument and method for implanting the cage, an embodiment of the cage having a body in the shape of a circular arc and comprising a lateral concave surface, a lateral convex surface, a straight upper surface, a straight lower surface and an end wall having at least one hole, called the end hole, designed to receive a rod of an instrument for implanting the cage between the vertebrae, wherein: the end hole has an orientation that is more or less tangential to the circular arc described by the body; the extremity opposite to the end wall of the body includes a return part extending the body toward the center of the circle on which the circular arc described by the body lies.