IMPLANT OF BONE MATTER

摘要

The invention relates to a vertebral implant that consists of a frame (1) from cortical osseous material. Said frame forms at least one continuous cavity (2) that has at least two openings (3, 11) situated opposite one another and that is at least partially filled with spongiose and/or osteoinductive osseous material (8). The frame (1) has a substantially cuboid shape and is provided with crowned edge sections (4)at least on one side thereof. The frame (1) is further provided with structures (5) so that the vertebral implant can be fixated between adjacent vertebrae, said frame (1) including at least one opening (6) that receives an application tool.