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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 14, 2026
Filed:
Jul. 17, 2025
Warsaw Orthopedic, Inc., Warsaw, IN (US);
Kevin T. Foley, Germantown, TN (US);
Steven D. Glassman, Louisville, KY (US);
Adam D. Glaser, Collierville, TN (US);
Newton H. Metcalf, Jr., Memphis, TN (US);
Jerald L. Redmond, Germantown, TN (US);
WARSAW ORTHOPEDIC, INC., Warsaw, IN (US);
Abstract
Devices and methods for trial-fitting smart medical implants are disclosed. A trial fitting device for a smart implant includes a handle, a shaft extending from the handle, a head portion attached to the shaft such that the head portion rotates with the shaft, and a rotational indicator disposed on the shaft and/or the handle, the rotational indicator configured to indicate a rotational orientation of the head portion. The trial fitting device further includes a telemetry gauge disposed on the shaft and/or the handle, the telemetry gauge configured to indicate a threshold distance from the head portion.