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VERTEBRAL BODY REPLACEMENT AND INSERTION DEVICE

Application US20260076805A1 Kind: A1 Mar 19, 2026

Inventors

Parker Smith, Steven Leong, Jared Beach, Thomas Hackathorn, Scott Robinson

Abstract

Disclosed herein are expandable interbodies with modular endplates. An expandable interbody has an outer column, an inner column threadedly coupled and translatable relative to the outer column along the longitudinal axis, and an expansion ring to adjust a body length of the expandable interbody. The expansion ring has a plurality of teeth, and the outer column has at least one arm for engaging a tooth of the plurality of teeth to lock the expansion ring. The inner column and/or outer column can include a connector for connection to a modular endplate that has a substantially hollow core. The modular endplate includes a plate with a set screw entrapped therein. The modular endplate has an aperture to receive the connector of the inner and/or outer column.

CPC Classifications

A61F 2/442 A61F 2/4611 A61F 2002/30115 A61F 2002/30133 A61F 2002/30153 A61F 2002/30433 A61F 2002/30476 A61F 2002/30523 A61F 2002/3054 A61F 2002/30579 A61F 2002/30604 A61F 2002/4615 A61F 2002/4627

Filing Date

2025-11-21

Application No.

19397471