US 12,268,450 B2
Spinal surgery system and methods of use
Jerald Redmond, Germantown, TN (US); Jeffrey Wickham, Ooltewah, TN (US); Pooja Hebbale, San Jose, CA (US); and Kelli Armstrong, Memphis, TN (US)
Assigned to Warsaw Orthopedic, Inc., Warsaw, IN (US)
Filed by Warsaw Orthopedic, Inc., Warsaw, IN (US)
Filed on Jun. 21, 2023, as Appl. No. 18/338,597.
Application 18/338,597 is a continuation of application No. 16/867,800, filed on May 6, 2020, granted, now 11,701,176.
Prior Publication US 2023/0329797 A1, Oct. 19, 2023
This patent is subject to a terminal disclaimer.
Int. Cl. A61B 34/10 (2016.01); A61B 17/56 (2006.01); A61B 34/20 (2016.01); A61B 34/30 (2016.01); A61B 90/00 (2016.01); A61B 90/50 (2016.01)
CPC A61B 34/10 (2016.02) [A61B 2017/564 (2013.01); A61B 34/20 (2016.02); A61B 2034/2051 (2016.02); A61B 2034/2055 (2016.02); A61B 34/30 (2016.02); A61B 2090/365 (2016.02); A61B 2090/3762 (2016.02); A61B 2090/502 (2016.02)] 20 Claims
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1. A method for surgically treating a spine, the method comprising the steps of:
pre-operatively imaging vertebral tissue;
displaying a first image of a surgical treatment configuration for the vertebral tissue from a mixed reality display and/or a second image of a surgical strategy for implementing the surgical treatment configuration with the vertebral tissue from the mixed reality display;
determining a surgical plan including robotic guidance for implementing the surgical strategy;
intra-operatively displaying a third image of the surgical plan with the vertebral tissue from the mixed reality display via a holographic overlay, the holographic overlay configured to alert a user of danger zones located on an anatomy of a patient; and
implementing the surgical plan with the robotic guidance.