IMPLANTABLE NUCLEAR PROSTHESIS, KITS, AND RELATED METHODS

The present disclosure includes devices, apparatuses, kits, and methods for replacing a nucleus pulposus of an intervertebral disc with an implantable nuclear prosthesis filled with a curable silicone material in situ. Configurations of the present spinal implant devices include a flexible body defi...

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Hauptverfasser: HALLAM, Cory R.a, NOVOTNY, Mark A, GANEM, Jake, FRANCIS, W., Loren
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Sprache:eng ; fre ; ger
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Zusammenfassung:The present disclosure includes devices, apparatuses, kits, and methods for replacing a nucleus pulposus of an intervertebral disc with an implantable nuclear prosthesis filled with a curable silicone material in situ. Configurations of the present spinal implant devices include a flexible body defining an outer fillable enclosure that defines an outer chamber, an inner fillable enclosure that defines an inner chamber, and a proximal plug configured to be coupled to the inner fillable enclosure.