HAPTIC GUIDANCE SYSTEM AND METHOD
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1. A surgical planning method, comprising:
- creating a representation of a bone of a joint;
moving the joint to a first position;
identifying a first point corresponding to a first location in the joint, when the joint is in the first position;
moving the joint to a second position;
identifying a second point corresponding to a second location in the joint, when the joint is in the second position; and
planning bone preparation for implanting an implant on the bone based at least in part on the first and second points.
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Abstract
A surgical planning method is provided. A representation of a bone of a joint is created. The joint is moved to a first position. A first point corresponding to a first location in the joint is identified when the joint is in the first position. The joint is moved to a second position. A second point corresponding to a second location in the joint is identified, when the joint is in the second position. Bone preparation for implanting an implant on the bone is planned based at least in part on the first and second points.
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1. A surgical planning method, comprising:
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creating a representation of a bone of a joint; moving the joint to a first position; identifying a first point corresponding to a first location in the joint, when the joint is in the first position; moving the joint to a second position; identifying a second point corresponding to a second location in the joint, when the joint is in the second position; and planning bone preparation for implanting an implant on the bone based at least in part on the first and second points. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14)
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