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Methods and Systems for Image-Guided Placement of Implants

Methods and Systems for Image-Guided Placement of Implants
Inventors: Ryan Wicker, Buzuayehu Tedla
Patent No. 7,194,120

Description:
This patent is an image-guided medical device placement system.

Abstract:
Methods and computer systems for determining the placement of an implant in a patient in need thereof comprising the step of analyzing intensity-based medical imaging data obtained from a patient, isolating an anatomic site of interest from the imaging data, determining anatomic spatial relationships with the use of an algorithm, wherein the algorithm is optionally automated.

Issue Date: 03/20/2007
Application Date: 05/29/2003
Post Date: 03/02/2018

UTEP Docket No: 2003-005