Systems and methods for visually guiding bone removal during a surgical procedure on a joint
AssigneeStryker Corporation
InventorsBrian FOUTS, Ruth GODBEY, Christopher ZEH, Ulrich HOFFMANN
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AssigneeStryker Corporation
InventorsBrian FOUTS, Ruth GODBEY, Christopher ZEH, Ulrich HOFFMANN
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A method for guiding bone removal during a surgical procedure includes receiving a two-dimensional image of at least a portion of a joint during the surgical procedure, determining an alignment of a pre-generated three-dimensional model of the at least a portion of the joint with the two-dimensional image based on one or more features in the two-dimensional image that are associated with the at least a portion of the joint, wherein the pre-generated three-dimensional model comprises a representation of planned bone removal, generating an overlay image based on the determined alignment, the overlay image comprising an overlay of at least a portion of the representation of planned bone removal on the two-dimensional image, and displaying the overlay image to guide bone removal during the surgical procedure.
A method for guiding bone removal during a surgical procedure, the method comprising:
A system for guiding bone removal during a surgical procedure, the system comprising one or more processors, memory, and one or more programs, wherein the one or more programs are stored in the memory and configured to be executed by the one or more processors, the one or more programs including instructions for:
A non-transitory computer readable medium storing instructions for execution by one or more processors of an imaging system for:
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