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Computer-assisted joint analysis using surface projection

US8052623B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Assignee

Brainlab AG · DE

Inventors

Martin Haimerl · Gilching, DE
Gregor Tuma · Munich, DE
Florian Schindler · Traunstein, DE
Marc Fricke · Straubing, DE

Key dates

Filing date	Jun 12, 2008
Grant date	Nov 8, 2011
Priority date	—
Expiry date	May 30, 2029

Classification

Technology area (CPC G)Physics
CPC primaryG06T2207/30008
WIPO fieldComputer technology
WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A system and method for computer-assisted joint analysis, wherein the joint elements in a three-dimensional imaging data set are segmented and then projected onto a two-dimensional or three-dimensional reference area for interference analysis and surgical planning.

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