System and methods for determining nerve proximity, direction, and pathology during surgery

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 8068912
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10754899

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The present invention involves systems and methods for determining nerve proximity, nerve direction, and pathology relative to a surgical instrument based on an identified relationship between neuromuscular responses and the stimulation signal that caused the neuromuscular responses.

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  • NUVASIVE, INC.

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Blewett, Jeffrey Plantsville, US 32 5997
Farquhar, Allen San Diego, US 113 10474
Gharib, James San Diego, US 85 10413
Kaula, Norbert Arvada, US 115 7519

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