US 11,931,108 B2
Devices, systems, and methods for reducing and fixing fractured bones
Michael Gillman, Laguna Beach, CA (US); and Benjamin A. Gillman, Laguna Beach, CA (US)
Assigned to BULLSEYE HIP REPLACEMENT, LLC, Las Vegas, NV (US)
Filed by Bullseye Hip Replacement, LLC, Las Vegas, NV (US)
Filed on Jun. 18, 2021, as Appl. No. 17/304,350.
Application 17/304,350 is a division of application No. 15/921,437, filed on Mar. 14, 2018, granted, now 11,065,057.
Claims priority of provisional application 62/471,825, filed on Mar. 15, 2017.
Prior Publication US 2021/0307834 A1, Oct. 7, 2021
Int. Cl. A61B 34/10 (2016.01); A61B 17/17 (2006.01); A61B 17/80 (2006.01); A61B 17/88 (2006.01); G16H 30/40 (2018.01); A61B 17/56 (2006.01)
CPC A61B 34/10 (2016.02) [A61B 17/17 (2013.01); A61B 17/1703 (2013.01); A61B 17/1717 (2013.01); A61B 17/1728 (2013.01); A61B 17/1778 (2016.11); A61B 17/8061 (2013.01); A61B 17/8866 (2013.01); G16H 30/40 (2018.01); A61B 17/1764 (2013.01); A61B 2017/568 (2013.01); A61B 2034/102 (2016.02); A61B 2034/105 (2016.02); A61B 2034/108 (2016.02)] 19 Claims
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1. A method of reducing a fractured bone of a patient, the method comprising:
generating a fractured bone surface image from image data of a fractured bone structure of the patient;
forming a reduced bone surface image of the fractured bone structure of the patient;
superimposing an implant image of an implant in an installation position on the reduced bone surface image;
superimposing a patient specific jig image proximate the implant image and the reduced bone surface image, according to the installation position of the implant; and
generating control data from the patient specific jig image.