Method and apparatus for aligning and securing an implant relative to a patient
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May 1, 2012
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Sep 30, 2010
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Mar 24, 2009
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Mar 24, 2009
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A surgical apparatus includes an orientation sensor that detects an actual orientation of a surgical tool. The apparatus also includes an orientation feedback device that selectively provides an orientation feedback signal. Moreover, the apparatus includes a controller that causes the orientation feedback device to provide the orientation feedback signal when the actual orientation of the surgical tool detected by the orientation sensor is substantially equal to a predetermined target orientation of the surgical tool.
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