Method and apparatus for preplanning a surgical procedure

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 7974677
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12473557

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A method and system to assist in a selection and planning of procedure and assist in selecting a prosthetic for the procedure. Generally, the system allows for image acquisition of a selected area of the anatomy. A model may be formed of the anatomy from the acquired images. The system may also allow for navigational tracking of the procedure to ensure that the procedure is substantially carried out relative to the selected plan.

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  • MEDTRONIC NAVIGATION, INC.

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Dugger, Janice Westminster, US 4 1398
Hunter, Mark W Broomfield, US 36 9784
Mire, David A Cordova, US 36 2603
Trieu, Hai H Cordova, US 241 24609

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