System for medical protocol management
First Claim
1. A method of treating a patient using an instrumented treatment system based on a treatment protocol, the method comprising:
- automatically evaluating and updating the patient'"'"'s treatment protocol from a remote central computer.
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Abstract
A system for treating orthopedic injuries by presenting a set of treatment protocols; approving a treatment protocol from among the presented set of treatment protocols; capturing information identifying the approved treatment protocol from among the set of presented protocols; and generating information from the captured information into a form compatible with a handheld computer adapted for connection to an orthopedic sensor system. The generated information includes parameters of the identified approved treatment protocol. The process may also include the steps of basing the presented set of treatment protocols upon a database of historic patients, orthopedic injuries, treatment protocols and outcomes, and retaining information about the current patient, the patient'"'"'s injury, treatment protocol and outcome.
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1. A method of treating a patient using an instrumented treatment system based on a treatment protocol, the method comprising:
automatically evaluating and updating the patient'"'"'s treatment protocol from a remote central computer. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14)
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15. A method of treating a patient using an instrumented treatment system operated based on a treatment protocol, the method comprising:
generating information for a specific treatment protocol into a form compatible with an ambulatory computer wherein the specific treatment protocol was selected from a set of treatment protocols. - View Dependent Claims (16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25)
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