Systems and methods for performing neurophysiologic monitoring during spine surgery
US9757067B1 · kind B1 · utility
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| Filing date | Mar 14, 2013 |
| Grant date | Sep 12, 2017 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jul 9, 2033 |
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- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61B2505/05
- WIPO fieldMedical technology
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
This disclosure describes a surgical instrument comprising a combination femoral nerve localizer and needle placement guide instrument. The instrument may be used with a neuromonitoring system to localize and monitor the femoral nerve during a spinal procedure.
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