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Systems and methods for facilitating surgical procedures involving custom medical implants

  • US 20070118055A1
  • Filed: 11/06/2006
  • Published: 05/24/2007
  • Est. Priority Date: 11/04/2005
  • Status: Abandoned Application
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1. ) A method of planning and executing a medical implant surgical procedure comprising:

  • a) receiving information about a surgical site of a patient;

    b) using the information about the surgical site to determine a surgical procedure step for creating an anatomic structure attribute that allows attachment of a medical implant;

    c) using information about the anatomic structure attribute to determine a custom attribute of the medical implant for attaching the medical implant to the anatomic structure attribute;

    d) creating the medical implant comprising the custom attribute; and

    e) implanting the medical implant at the surgical site by (i) following the surgical procedure step and (ii) attaching the medical implant custom attribute to the anatomic structure attribute.

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