Medical device for intraoperative measurement and interpretation of bone density during spinal surgery
AssigneeUniversity of Louisville Research Foundation, Inc.
InventorsMichael J. Voor, Stuart J. Williams, Maxwell Boakye
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Abstract
A device may include a bone quality and/or strength measuring device comprising a body and a detector disposed therein, wherein the detector is configured to interact with a bone, determine a bone quality and/or strength thereof, and communicate an evaluation of the bone quality and/or strength to a user.
Claims18
A bone quality and/or strength measuring device comprising a body and a detector disposed therein, wherein the detector is configured to interact with a bone, determine a bone quality and/or strength thereof, and communicate an evaluation of the bone quality and/or strength to a user.
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