JPH10507386A - 人工脊椎円板核 - Google Patents
人工脊椎円板核Info
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- JPH10507386A JPH10507386A JP8513389A JP51338996A JPH10507386A JP H10507386 A JPH10507386 A JP H10507386A JP 8513389 A JP8513389 A JP 8513389A JP 51338996 A JP51338996 A JP 51338996A JP H10507386 A JPH10507386 A JP H10507386A
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- 【特許請求の範囲】 1.矢状直径を有する核領域を備えたヒトの脊椎円板スペースに移植するための 人工脊椎円板核ボディであって、 該円板核の該矢状直径に近い長さと、該長さより小さい幅と、該幅より小さい 高さとを有するヒドロゲルコアと、 該ヒドロゲルコアを取り囲み、該ヒドロゲルコアの膨張および収縮を可能にす る可撓性閉じ込みジャケットとを含む、人工脊椎円板核ボディ。 2.前記ヒドロゲルコアが、完全に水和される時に25〜65%の含水率を有する、 請求項1に記載の人工脊椎円板核ボディ。 3.前記ヒドロゲルコアが、ポリビニルアルコールと水との混合物である、請求 項1に記載の人工脊椎円板核ボディ。 4.前記ヒドロゲルコアが、前記閉じ込みジャケットの中に設置された後、第1 と第2との強さ間の複数の圧縮サイクルにかけられる、請求項1に記載の人工脊 椎円板核ボディ。 5.前記ヒドロゲルコアが流体を吸収し、そして該ヒドロゲルコアが、前記複数 の圧縮サイクルのあとの最初の体積と、流体を吸収した時の膨張した体積とを有 し;そして 該ヒドロゲルコアの完全に膨張した体積が、該ヒドロゲルコアの該最初の体積 の2倍未満である、請求項4に記載の人工脊椎円板核ボディ。 6.前記ヒドロゲルコアが流体を吸収し、そして該ヒドロゲルコアおよび前記閉 じ込みジャケットが、該ヒドロゲルコアが流体を吸収する時に、前記高さが、前 記幅の変化よりも大きな比率で変化するように協働する、請求項1に記載の人工 脊椎円板核ボディ。 7.前記ヒドロゲルコアが流体を放出し、そして該ヒドロゲルコアおよび前記閉 じ込みジャケットが、該ヒドロゲルコアが流体を放出する時に、前記高さが、前 記幅の変化よりも比例的に大きな比率で変化するように協働する、請求項1に記 載の人工脊椎円板核ボディ。 8.前記閉じ込みジャケットが実質的に非弾性である、請求項1に記載の人工脊 椎円板核ボディ。 9.前記閉じ込みジャケットが織りのチューブである、請求項1に記載の人工脊 椎円板核ボディ。 10.前記閉じ込みジャケットが、2つの端を有する織りのチューブであり、且つ 、少なくとも1端が栓を有する、請求項1に記載の人工脊椎円板核ボディ。 11.前記閉じ込みジャケット中に放射線不透過性素材をさらに含む、請求項1に 記載の人工脊椎円板核ボディ。 12.前記ヒドロゲルコア中に放射線不透過性素材をさらに含む、請求項1に記載 の人工脊椎円板核ボディ。 13.前記人工脊椎円板核ボディが前記核領域から後進することを防止する手段を さらに含む、請求項1に記載の人工脊椎円板核ボディ。 14.後進を防止する前記手段が、前記閉じ込みジャケットから突出する、少なく とも1つの高分子量の尖叉を有する、請求項21に記載の人工脊椎円板核ボディ 。 15.前記閉じ込みジャケットが、前記ヒドロゲルコアの外表面のイオン注入によ って形成される、請求項1に記載の人工脊椎円板核ボディ。 16.矢状直径を有する核部分を備えたヒトの脊椎円板スペースに移植される人工 脊椎円板核ボディであって、 該円板核の該矢状直径に近い長さと、該長さより小さい幅と、該幅より小さい 高さとを備えた形状を有するヒドロゲルコアと、 該ヒドロゲルコアの膨張および収縮を可能にする一方で、該ヒドロゲルコアの 該形状をほぼ維持するための、該ヒドロゲルコアに係合する手段とを有する、人 工脊椎円板核ボディ。
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