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Augmented reality supported knee surgery

US11103311B2 · kind B2 · utility

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17Claims
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Filing dateFeb 28, 2018
Grant dateAug 31, 2021
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Expiry dateJul 20, 2039

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06T2210/41
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

Systems and methods may use an augmented reality device during a surgical procedure. The systems and methods may use an augmented reality display of an augmented reality device to present or project a virtual feature during a surgical procedure while permitting physical aspects of a surgical field to be viewed through the augmented reality display. The virtual feature may include aspects of a preoperative plan, a surgical device, an anatomical aspect of a patient, etc.

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