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Date of Patent:
Jun. 18, 2024

Filed:

Mar. 09, 2023
Applicants:

James Edmund Baumgartner, Winter Park, FL (US);

Kevin Ruda, Chanhassen, MN (US);

Benjamin Osa, Chanhassen, MN (US);

Inventors:

James Edmund Baumgartner, Winter Park, FL (US);

Kevin Ruda, Chanhassen, MN (US);

Benjamin Osa, Chanhassen, MN (US);

Assignee:
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 34/20 (2016.01); A61B 34/10 (2016.01); A61B 90/00 (2016.01); A61B 90/11 (2016.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 34/20 (2016.02); A61B 34/10 (2016.02); A61B 90/11 (2016.02); A61B 90/39 (2016.02); A61B 2034/107 (2016.02); A61B 2034/2068 (2016.02); A61B 2090/363 (2016.02); A61B 2090/374 (2016.02); A61B 2090/3954 (2016.02); A61B 2090/3983 (2016.02);
Abstract

The present disclosure relates to systems and methods to perform a surgical procedure. The systems and methods utilize MRI-compatible fiducial markers including a body having at least one feature configured to receive an MRI-compatible and MRI-visible material and to allow registration of a navigational tool. The MRI-compatible fiducial markers can be affixed to a bone of a patient. The registered navigational tool can be used to advance a surgical tool along a navigational path to perform a surgical procedure.


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