Device for connecting vertebrae of the vertebral column

摘要

A device for connecting vertebrae of the vertebral or spinal column through an implant to be arranged between the vertebrae. The implant has at least one hollow space and openings to allow bone tissue formed for connecting the vertebrae to grow into the implant. The implant includes a connecting portion to be placed against exposed soft bone tissue and at least one spacer portion protruding from the connecting portion to be placed against hard bone tissue.