Interactive orthopaedic biomechanics system

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 8055487
APP PUB NO 20060195198A1
SERIAL NO

11359255

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Methods of selecting a configuration of fixation and compression screws for a bone plate to be installed on a bone of a patient. A computer or website allows a user to load images of a fractured bone and specify a particular configuration of fixation and compression screws with a plate on the loaded bone. The computer replicates stresses imposed on the bone by regular activities using finite element analysis and provide information about the suitability of the selected configuration.

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  • SMITH & NEPHEW, INC.

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James, Anthony Bartlett, US 58 3632

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