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154

12. The expandable intervertebral implant of Claim 11, wherein the opening comprises internal threads about the longitudinal axis and where the expansion mechanism comprises a screw member comprising a shank comprising threads that engage the internal threads within the opening, the screw member having a cross-sectional diameter selected such that rotation of the screw member about the longitudinal axis by activation of the driver expands, the first mesh, the second mesh, the upper mesh, and the lower mesh.

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