Method for designing a surgical guide
US9785747B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Jun 17, 2015 |
| Grant date | Oct 10, 2017 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Aug 25, 2035 |
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- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61B2034/108
- WIPO fieldMedical technology
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
Provided herein is a method for generating and manufacturing a surgical guide for guiding a surgical intervention on a bone of a patient, and surgical guides obtainable by said method. The guides provided herein comprise an anatomy engagement surface or contact points for contacting with the first bone, and further comprise a support surface configured for contacting a second bone of the patient, over a certain range of motion of said second bone.
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