UNIT FOR TREATMENT OF THE DEGENERATION OF AN INTERVERTEBRAL DISK

摘要

The invention relates to a unit for treatment of the degeneration of an injured intervertebral disc arranged between two vertebrae. The treatment unit comprises cells (16) analogous or not to the cells of the intervertebral disc for implantation in said disc and an intervertebral implant (10) comprising an intervertebral wedge (12), for arrangement between two of said vertebrae and means (14) for fixing said wedge to said vertebrae.