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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 21, 2023
Filed:
Sep. 23, 2019
Simplify Medical Pty Ltd, Paddington, AU;
Yves Arramon, Sunnyvale, CA (US);
David Hovda, Mountain View, CA (US);
Michael Sherman, Memphis, TN (US);
Simplify Medical Pty Ltd, Sunnyvale, CA (US);
Abstract
Systems and methods are provided for robotically assisted disc prosthesis selection and implantation. The system includes a 3D modeling system for creating a 3D model of first and second vertebra adjacent the intended surgical site and identifying and storing data for the positions of the first and second vertebrae. A computing system for stores and processes the 3D model and the position data. A robot connected to the computing system attaches to a plurality of instruments including sizing templates, trials, cutters or placement instruments for intervertebral disc prostheses. An interface on the computing system allows the surgeon to sequentially deliver the plurality of instruments with the robot to a registration position to improve the speed and accuracy of the surgical procedure.