The present disclosure concerns implants to at least partially replace the
nucleus of a spinal disc. In one embodiment, a prosthetic implant is
provided which includes a bag structure having a fixation component or
member, the bag operable to contain at least one internal implant within
the bag. In other embodiments, a bag structure is provided with a flange
adaptable to anchor the structure to a vertebral body and a
sinusoidal-shaped structure made of a flexible material is provided with
various unique configurations. In one embodiment, for delivery, a bag
structure with a flange may be attached to a vertebral body. In another
embodiment, a sinusoidal-shaped implant structure is alternately woven
from one end to the other with a second sinusoidal-shaped structure.