Computer-aided osteoplasty surgery system

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 8774900
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13086356

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A method for performing computer-assisted orthopaedic surgery includes the steps of: (1) producing and displaying three-dimensional geometrical models of first and second bones, the first and second bones forming a joint; (2) identifying a zone of impingement between the first bone and the second bone on at least one of the bones; and (3) generating and displaying a color map of at least one surface of at least one bone, the at least one surface being within the zone of impingement, the color map including different colors representing different depths of bone to be removed in order to achieve an increased range of motion between the first and second bones.

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SMITH & NEPHEW ORTHOPAEDICS AG6343 ROTKREUZ

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  • 2011 Application Filing Year
  • A61B Class
  • 8515 Applications Filed
  • 7347 Patents Issued To-Date
  • 86.29 % Issued To-Date
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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Besson, Sylvain Echirolles, FR 5 365
Buly, Robert L Larchmont, US 2 327
Granchi, Carinne New York, US 14 1192
Kelly, Bryan T New York, US 3 329
Lavallee, Stephane Saint Martin d'Uriage, FR 69 6169
Pearle, Andrew New York, US 2 327
Plaskos, Christopher New York, US 35 2427

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