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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 07, 2026
Filed:
Apr. 13, 2022
Spineguard, Vincennes, FR;
Sorbonne Universite, Paris, FR;
Inserm (Institut National DE LA Sante ET DE LA Recherche Medicale), Paris, FR;
Centre National DE LA Recherche Scientifique—cnrs, Paris, FR;
Stéphane Bette, Vincennes, FR;
Maurice Bourlion, Rive de Gier, FR;
Thibault Chandanson, Vincennes, FR;
SpineGuard, Vincennes, FR;
Sorbonne Universite, Paris, FR;
INSERM (Institut National de la Sante et de la Recherche Medicale), Paris, FR;
Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique-CNRS, Paris, FR;
Abstract
Systems, instruments, and methods are provided verifying the surgery is being performed in accordance with a surgical plan, wherein a surgical tool having a sensor outputs a data signal that enables the trajectory of the surgical tool to be displayed as an overlay on an image of an anatomical portion of a patient and a visual or audible signal that confirms the surgical tool is penetrating the anatomical portion in accordance with the surgical plan and/or that issues an alert indicating that the surgical tool is not being inserted into the anatomical portion according to the surgical plan.