Adjustable stereotactic device and method for frameless neurosurgical stereotaxy

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 8617180
APP PUB NO 20110190789A1
SERIAL NO

12741533

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The system comprises at least three anchors (2,2′,2″) intended to be attached to the patient and equipped with markers (5,5′,5″), an insertion guide device (6) with an insertion guide (7) intended to be attached to said anchors (2,2′,2″), an external calibration device (8) with at least three calibration markers (10,10′,10″) corresponding to said markers (5,5′,5″) and a planning and imaging software. The planning and imaging software is used to determine the position of a target point in the patient with respect to the markers (5,5′,5″), the calibration device is used to calibrate and orient the insertion guide (7) of the insertion guide device (6) mounted on said calibration markers (10,10′,10″) using the determination of the software before the insertion guide device is mounted on said markers (5,5′,5″) attached to the patient.

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ECOLE POLYTECHNIQUE FEDERALE DE LAUSANNE (EPFL)EPFL-TTO EPFL INNOVATION PARK J LAUSANNE CH-1015
UNIVERSITE DE LAUSANNERUE DU BUGNON 21 LAUSANNE 1011 SWITZERLAND

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Pollo, Claudio Lausanne, CH 6 204
Thiran, Jean-Philippe St-Légier, CH 10 176

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