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DEVICES, SYSTEMS, AND METHODS OF TRACKING ANATOMICAL FEATURES

  • US 20100249576A1
  • Filed: 03/27/2009
  • Published: 09/30/2010
  • Est. Priority Date: 03/27/2009
  • Status: Abandoned Application
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1. A method of tracking one or more anatomical features of a patient, comprising:

  • introducing a first implantable magnetic source into a patient'"'"'s body;

    fixedly securing the first implantable magnetic source to a first portion of a first anatomical feature of the patient; and

    monitoring a magnetic field generated by the first implantable magnetic source with a magnetic sensing system positioned outside the patient'"'"'s body in order to track a position of the first implantable magnetic source fixedly secured to the first anatomical feature.

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