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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 04, 2024
Filed:
Mar. 02, 2021
Smith & Nephew, Inc., Memphis, TN (US);
Smith & Nephew Asia Pacific Pte. Limited, Singapore, SG;
Smith & Nephew Orthopaedics Ag, Zug, CH;
Samuel C. Dumpe, Beaver, PA (US);
Riddhit Mitra, Pittsburgh, PA (US);
Smith & Nephew, Inc., Memphis, TN (US);
Smith & Nephew Orthopaedics AG, Zug, CH;
Smith & Nephew Asia Pacific Pte. Limited, Singapore, SG;
Abstract
A method and system for updating a bone model for a surgical procedure is provided. The computer system can include a display screen for displaying a GUI that allows a user to define one or more shapes to generate a selected volume of a bone model. The computer system can update the bone model to remove the selected volume as defined by the user. The computer system can display the updated bone model to the user and/or use the updated bone model to guide the surgeon to remove the portions of the patient's bone corresponding to the updated bone model under robotic assistance.