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Date of Patent:
Jul. 29, 2025

Filed:

Jun. 03, 2022
Applicant:

Sunnybrook Research Institute, Toronto, CA;

Inventors:

David M. Burns, Toronto, CA;

Cari M. Whyne, Toronto, CA;

Normand Robert, Toronto, CA;

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 34/20 (2016.01); A61B 17/17 (2006.01); A61B 34/10 (2016.01); A61F 2/40 (2006.01); A61F 2/46 (2006.01); A61B 90/00 (2016.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61F 2/4081 (2013.01); A61B 17/1778 (2016.11); A61B 34/10 (2016.02); A61B 34/20 (2016.02); A61F 2/4612 (2013.01); A61B 2034/107 (2016.02); A61B 2034/2055 (2016.02); A61B 2090/3916 (2016.02); A61B 2090/3937 (2016.02); A61F 2002/4632 (2013.01);
Abstract

Described here are systems and methods for positioning a surgical implant, such as a glenoid component, or other medical device intra-operatively. In general, the systems and methods described in the present disclosure implement a computer vision system, which may be a structured light computer vision system, together with a suitable optical tracker as an accurate intra-operative tool for predicting post-operative implant position in surgical procedures.


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