Method and apparatus for surgical navigation

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 7840253
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11241837

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A surgical navigation system for tracking a procedure relative to a patient is disclosed. The system can track a portion of the patient, an instrument, both, and both or either relative to image data, a coordinate system, an atlas, a morphed atlas, or combinations thereof. The system can include a minimally or non-invasive dynamic reference frame and/or fiducial marker, sensor tipped instruments, and isolator circuits.

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MEDTRONIC NAVIGATION INC200 MEDTRONIC DRIVE LAFAYETTE CO 80026

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Hunter, Mark W St. Louis, US 36 10802
Jascob, Bradley A Westminster, US 30 8224
Larocque, Brandon D Parker, US 4 1899
Martens, Todd Denver, US 6 2305
Tremblay, Brian M Boulder, US 1 1204

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