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Automated patient-specific bone-implant biomechanical analysis

US8644568B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateFeb 21, 2012
Grant dateFeb 4, 2014
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Expiry dateAug 1, 2032

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06V2201/034
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

An apparatus, method, and computer program product for providing information for surgical planning based on automated biomechanical analysis of a bone-implant system using finite element analysis of a patient's 3D medical image, including automated biomechanical analysis of bone-implant systems for use in surgical planning both pre-operatively and intra-operatively and for use in research and development studies.

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