Autologous Spinal Disc Replacement (Prod 11510)






About Autologous Spinal Disc Replacement (Prod 11510)

Developing a product for the autologous regrowth of the spinal disc nucleus using human dermal fibroblasts. As of 07/14/2011 the U.S. Patent Office has issued Patent #7,850,983 “Methods and Compositions For Repair Of Cartilage Using An In Vivo Bioreactor” to regrow the spinal disc, using human dermal fibroblasts. The allowed claims include the use of human dermal fibroblasts from the patient’s own body, to regrow the nucleus of the spinal disc in vivo. By simulating the environment of the spinal disc and using intermittent hydrostatic pressure, the dermal cells have successfully differentiated into cartilage type cells necessary to regrow the nucleus pulposus.

Request Product Information

Disclaimer:

OrthopaedicLIST.com is a list of products and services. Every effort is made to keep this listing as accurate and current as possible. Companies and individuals are encouraged to notify us of errors and omissions. We will respond to such messages of correction in a timely fashion, as our workload permits.

We are non-judgmental of products listed. We are not in the business of evaluating products. We have not evaluated these products. We make no representations as to the quality, effectiveness, suitability or appropriateness of any of the products listed.

As an important component of the service function of OrthopaedicLIST.com, some products continue to be listed that are no longer manufactured and may not be available. We will identify them as such when possible. This allows users to find special instruments and/or components for removal, modification, and/or revision of those products.