170 results about "Orthopedic Procedures" patented technology

Systems and methods for joint replacement are provided. The systems and methods include a surgical orientation device and at least one orthopedic fixture. The surgical orientation device and orthopedic fixtures can be used to locate the orientation of an axis in the body, to adjust an orientation of a cutting plane or planes along a bony surface, to distract a joint, or to otherwise assist in an orthopedic procedure or procedures.

Systems and methods for calculating external bone loss for alignment of pre-diseased joints comprising: generating a three-dimensional (“3D”) computer model of an operative area from at least two two-dimensional (“2D”) radiographic images, wherein at least a first radiographic image is captured at a first position, and wherein at least a second radiographic image is captured at a second position, and wherein the first position is different than the second position; identifying an area of bone loss on the 3D computer model; and applying a surface adjustment algorithm to calculate an external missing bone surface fitting the area of bone loss.

A surgical planning system for use in surgical procedures to repair an anatomy of interest includes a preplanning system to generate a virtual surgical plan and a mixed reality system that includes a visualization device wearable by a user to view the virtual surgical plan projected in a real environment. The virtual surgical plan includes a 3D virtual model of the anatomy of interest. When wearing the visualization device, the user can align the 3D virtual model with the real anatomy of interest, thereby achieving a registration between details of the virtual surgical plan and the real anatomy of interest. The registration enables a surgeon to implement the virtual surgical plan on the real anatomy of interest without the use of tracking markers.

Systems, apparatuses, and methods concerning identifying and classifying target orthopedic joints using one or more deep learning networks and alignment angles, wherein the deep learning networks are configured to identify one or more alignment angles of the identified target orthopedic joint to then classify the target orthopedic joint into one or more classes selected from a set of pre-defined classes. Exemplary systems, apparatuses, and methods may further comprise recommending a type of surgical procedure based on the classification of the identified target orthopedic joint.

A device for use in orthopedic procedures involving the alignment and fixation of bone. The device includes a body having a bone facing surface, an opposing surface, a lateral surface being disposed between the bone facing surface and the opposing surface and a longitudinal axis extending through the bone facing surface and the opposing surface. The body defines a pin hole extending through the body from the bone facing surface to the opposing surface, a bone fastener hole extending through the body from the bone facing surface to the opposing surface, a tool hole extending at least partially through the body and an alignment index for positioning the body relative to bone.

Systems and methods for joint replacement are provided. The systems and methods include a surgical orientation device, a reference sensor device, and at least one orthopedic fixture. The surgical orientation device, reference sensor device, and orthopedic fixtures can be used to locate the orientation of an axis in the body, to adjust an orientation of a cutting plane or planes along a bony surface, or otherwise to assist in an orthopedic procedure(s).

The invention relates to the technical field of medical clinical auxiliary diagnosis, in particular to an orthopedic postoperative complication early detection and early warning system based on data analysis, which comprises a multi-modal sign synchronous acquisition module, a sign dynamic difference quantification module, a complication feature association module, a grading early warning decision module and a dissection calibration visualization module. Wherein the multi-modal sign synchronous acquisition module is used for acquiring postoperative data of a patient; calculating a difference quantization parameter; the complication characteristic association module is used for identifying associated risk characteristics of the osteofascia ventricular syndrome, the deep venous thrombosis and the fat embolism; and the grading early warning decision module is used for generating a three-level early warning instruction based on the associated risk characteristics. According to the system and the method, through a multi-modal sign synchronous acquisition, difference quantification and grading early warning linkage mechanism, accurate recognition, risk grade division and visual intervention guidance of postoperative complications are realized, and the continuity of postoperative monitoring and the timeliness of early warning are improved.

Systems and methods for joint replacement are provided. The systems and methods include a surgical orientation device and at least one orthopedic fixture. The surgical orientation device and orthopedic fixtures can be used to locate the orientation of an axis in the body, to adjust an orientation of a cutting plane or planes along a bony surface, to distract a joint, or to otherwise assist in an orthopedic procedure or procedures.

The invention provides a multi-disease artificial intelligence preoperative planning system for the whole orthopedics department, and the system comprises an importing module which is used for importing medical image data; the three-dimensional reconstruction module is used for establishing a corresponding three-dimensional image model according to the medical image data; the skeleton segmentation module is used for segmenting skeletons in the medical image data; and at least three of the following modules: a hip joint simulation module; a knee joint simulation module; a spine joint simulation module; a sports medicine simulation module; and a trauma operation simulation module. According to the pre-operation planning system, the multiple operation simulation modules are arranged and correspond to different types of orthopedic operations, and therefore the coverage range of the pre-operation planning system is greatly enlarged.

Systems and methods for joint replacement are provided. The systems and methods include a surgical orientation device, a reference sensor device, and at least one orthopedic fixture. The surgical orientation device, reference sensor device, and orthopedic fixtures can be used to locate the orientation of an axis in the body, to adjust an orientation of a cutting plane or planes along a bony surface, or otherwise to assist in an orthopedic procedure(s).

Systems and methods for joint replacement are provided. The systems and methods include a surgical orientation device and at least one orthopedic fixture. The surgical orientation device and orthopedic fixtures can be used to locate the orientation of an axis in the body, to adjust an orientation of a cutting plane or planes along a bony surface, to distract a joint, or to otherwise assist in an orthopedic procedure or procedures.

The invention provides an anti-rotation assembly for an orthopedic surgery reference frame, and relates to the technical field of medical instruments, the anti-rotation assembly comprises a main body with a movable cavity inside, and a locking piece moving in the movable cavity; the locking piece is provided with at least two contact surfaces, and the locking piece has an initial state and a locking state relative to the main body; the main body is provided with at least two limiting holes penetrating through the movable cavity, and each limiting hole is provided with at least two non-parallel inner walls; the traction structure is connected with the locking piece and drives the locking piece to linearly move, so that the locking piece reaches a locking state from an initial state, and in the moving process, a clamping space formed by the contact surface and the inner wall of the limiting hole is reduced; the traction structure enables the locking piece to be fixed at any position of the movable cavity, and the problems that various knocking and drilling actions are involved in a long bone operation, the fierce vibration enables the reference frame inserted into a bone to rotate relative to the bone, and then the whole navigation system generates a large error are solved; and the prior art is not suitable for relatively thin bones.

The invention provides a preoperative planning method, device and equipment for ankle joint replacement and a computer readable storage medium. The preoperative planning method for ankle joint replacement is applied to an orthopedic surgery robot system, and the preoperative planning method for ankle joint replacement comprises the following steps: acquiring an ankle joint CT image of a patient; carrying out segmentation and three-dimensional reconstruction on the CT image of the ankle joint to obtain an ankle joint three-dimensional model; on the basis of the three-dimensional model of the ankle joint, key parameters of the ankle joint are determined, and an ankle joint prosthesis model is determined on the basis of the key parameters of the ankle joint; determining a preoperative planning method for ankle joint replacement based on the ankle joint key parameters and the ankle joint prosthesis model; wherein the preoperative planning scheme comprises a placement position and a placement angle of the ankle joint prosthesis model.

The invention discloses a set instrument for acetabulum tenon-and-mortise structural bone grafting and application, relates to the field of orthopedic surgical instruments, adopts a cylindrical ring file, a wedge-shaped angle file, a hollow trephine and a wedge-shaped osteotomy guide plate as the set instrument for acetabulum tenon-and-mortise structural bone grafting, and introduces a tenon-and-mortise structure mechanical embedding principle of Chinese traditional woodworking science into the field of acetabulum reconstruction. According to the acetabular cup prosthesis, a mortise and tenon structural bone grafting of an autologous femoral head is adopted, a Mortia and Tenon Bone Grafting technology (Mortia and Tenon Bone Grafting, MTBG) is innovatively put forward, an acetabular bone groove and a bone grafting block which are matched are prepared in a standardized mode, acetabular defects are embedded and filled through the accurately matched bone block, and the coverage rate and initial stability of the acetabular cup prosthesis are remarkably increased, and the bone fusion prospect of the acetabular cup prosthesis is remarkably improved; the hip joint function of the patient is obviously improved, pain is relieved, the walking ability is improved, and the life quality is improved; the invention provides a reliable and efficient new structural bone grafting technology, and the safety and long-term effect of DDH acetabulum reconstruction can be improved.

Systems and devices oriented in a compact manner provide lift assistance to a spar of a surgery table for hip, leg-related surgeries, or generally lower limb related orthopedic procedures. The compact device does not impede the radiolucency of the spar below the patient's hip, trochanter, or femur.

A device for use in orthopedic procedures involving the alignment and fixation of bone. The device includes a body having a bone facing surface, an opposing surface, a lateral surface being disposed between the bone facing surface and the opposing surface and a longitudinal axis extending through the bone facing surface and the opposing surface. The body defines a pin hole extending through the body from the bone facing surface to the opposing surface, a bone fastener hole extending through the body from the bone facing surface to the opposing surface, a tool hole extending at least partially through the body and an alignment index for positioning the body relative to bone.

A navigation system is used to provide the real-time position of a patient's anatomy during the procedure. An innovative suture anchor is used to temporarily affix a navigation marker to a patient's anatomy for an orthopedic procedure. The suture anchor includes a first suture having a hollow passageway connecting a knot end and a leash end, a second suture having a hollow passageway connecting a knot end and a leash end, and a third suture having two leash ends and passing through the hollow passageways of the first and second sutures and interconnecting the knot ends thereof. When the two leash ends of the third suture is pulled it causes the knot ends of the first and second sutures to interlock and expand into an enlarged knot, and the enlarge knot is adapted to engage a small diameter superficial hole in a patient's bone.

An apparatus and method for inserting a femoral broach or femoral stem or acetabular cup into a bone. The apparatus includes at least one closed loop insertion mechanism to provide impacts on the associated handles of the broach, stem, or the acetabular cup; at least one sensor to sense a series of impacts, including impact angle, and to provide real-time feedback of the alignment and / or condition of the bone; and a processor operably connected to the at least one sensor. The processor includes an algorithm that receives the real-time feedback to control the force, frequency, and alignment of the impacts by the at least one closed loop insertion mechanism.

To provide a tracker apparatus that causes little invasion to a patient, has excellent safety, can be firmly fixed to a pelvis of the patient, can be easily removed after a surgical operation, and causes little invasion remaining in skin or bone after removal.SOLUTION: A tracker apparatus constituting a navigation system used when performing an orthopedic surgical operation comprises: a tracker unit (110) having optical markers (111) to (114); and a fixing member (120) for fixing the tracker unit (110) to a pelvis of a patient, wherein the fixing member (120) includes a helical coil having a pointed end portion (121).SELECTED DRAWING: Figure 1A

An insert for use during orthopedic surgery configured for positioning in or on a boot configured to stabilize a foot of the patient during orthopedic surgery. The insert is sterile and includes a heel region, a toe region and an arch support positioned between the toe and heel region, the arch support configured to support an arch of the foot of the patient during stabilization of the foot during orthopedic surgery thereby preventing collapse of the arch during securement of the foot in the boot.

A dual predrilling module for drilling a fixation hole and a repair tunnel in a bone is provided. The dual predrilling module includes a body comprising a bone interface side comprising a bone contacting surface engageable with a surface of the bone or a fixation plate engaging side removably engageable with a fixation plate, and an operative side opposite the bone interface side or the fixation plate engaging side. The dual predrilling module further includes an osteotomy drill guide to create a fixation hole according to a fixation hole pathway, and a repair drill guide extending outwardly to create a repair tunnel according to a repair tunnel pathway, the repair tunnel pathway being determined to intersect a predetermined cutting plane intended to create an osteotomy and to extend across the bone to open to an articular surface of bone, without intersecting the fixation hole pathway.

An orthopedic surgical guide for a surgical operation to fuse two bone fragments, wherein the guide includes:—a frame configured to be removably attached to at least one of the two bone fragments,—a cutting window

A device for use in orthopedic procedures involving the alignment and fixation of bone. The device includes a body having a bone facing surface, an opposing surface, a lateral surface being disposed between the bone facing surface and the opposing surface and a longitudinal axis extending through the bone facing surface and the opposing surface. The body defines a pin hole extending through the body from the bone facing surface to the opposing surface, a bone fastener hole extending through the body from the bone facing surface to the opposing surface, a tool hole extending at least partially through the body and an alignment index for positioning the body relative to bone.

To provide a device, a system, and a method for a preoperative plan and an intraoperative guidance for orthopedic surgery of a fractured joint suffering bone fragmentation.SOLUTION: A surgery system can be configured to acquire image data of a joint including at least a portion of humerus, segment the image data to determine a shape of a diaphysis of the humerus, determine a shape of the humerus before it becomes the estimated pathosis on the basis of the determined shape of the diaphysis, identify one or more bone chips in the image data on the basis of the estimated shape of the humerus, and generate an output on the basis of the bone chips identified in the image data.SELECTED DRAWING: Figure 35

The utility model provides a novel draw hook which comprises a draw hook body, the draw hook body comprises a long-arm draw hook, a short-arm draw hook and a shoulder connecting body, and the long-arm draw hook and the short-arm draw hook are connected in an L shape through the shoulder connecting body; the shoulder connecting body is provided with at least one group of kirschner wire positioning holes, and the extending direction of the kirschner wire positioning holes is parallel to the length direction of the short-arm drag hook. Or / and the extending direction of the kirschner wire positioning holes is parallel to the length direction of the short-arm drag hook, and the extending direction of all the kirschner wire positioning holes is located on the outer side of the body; through the double-end design of the retractor body, the long-arm retractor or the short-arm retractor can be selected according to the quantity of soft tissues; the Kirschner wire positioning hole is formed in the shoulder connecting body of the drag hook body, and during an orthopedic operation, after the drag hook is dragged to a preset position, a Kirschner wire is driven into the Kirschner wire positioning hole to fix the drag hook body on a bone substance, so that an operation assistant can be liberated, meanwhile, the number of operation instruments is reduced, and the operation is conveniently carried out.

The invention belongs to the technical field of orthopedic surgery, and particularly relates to an orthopedic screw placement device for improving the stability of a pedicle screw, the orthopedic screw placement device comprises a fixing assembly and a separable shock absorption assembly mounted on the fixing assembly, and the fixing assembly and the shock absorption assembly are connected with a positioning assembly and a propelling assembly respectively; the positioning assembly comprises a positioning ring and a fixing ring, the angle adjusting assembly is rotationally installed in the fixing ring and comprises a ball head and a guide groove, the guide groove is formed in the ball head, the connecting plate is fixedly installed on the ball head, the propelling assembly is installed on the connecting plate and comprises a connector, the connector is connected with the implanting nail, and the implanting nail penetrates through the guide groove. During use, the positions of the positioning assembly and the propelling assembly are adjusted through the fixing assembly and the shock absorption assembly, so that the positioning ring presses the skin of an affected part of a patient, the positioning ring can position the affected part of the patient during an operation, the affected part is not prone to being covered by blood, and the positioning ring can slow down blood loss of the affected part and accelerate blood coagulation by pressing the skin.

A system and method may be used to evaluate soft tissue. A hip joint evaluation may use an adjustable spacer, such as varying sized physical spacers or an inflatable bladder, along with a sensor to measure force, pressure, gap distance, or the like, for example during a range of motion test. A method may include using a maximum pressure during the range of motion test to determine a maximum pressure during the range of motion test. The maximum pressure may be output for display on a user interface.

The invention discloses a kirschner wire sleeve device for muscle layer expansion, which relates to the technical field of orthopedic surgery and comprises a kirschner wire, an expansion sleeve, a protective layer and a traction rod. The expansion sleeve is composed of a support and an expansion layer, a guide ring is arranged in the middle of the support, symmetrical connecting frames are arranged on the outer side of the guide ring, the expansion layer is sleeved outside the guide ring, and one end close to a skeleton is of an involute pipeline structure. After the Kirschner wire fixes the bone, the guide ring slides towards the bone along the Kirschner wire, the involute pipeline structure of the expansion layer enters the space between the Kirschner wire and the muscle layer, and the muscle layer is pushed away outwards to form an operation space. The protective layer can reduce direct friction between the muscle layer and the expansion layer, and the lubricant arranged in the protective layer can assist operation; the traction rod can stably control the expansion layer to be opened. The device is made of a biocompatible material and is provided with a buffer structure, the operation space can be flexibly adjusted, the operation safety, adaptability and efficiency are effectively improved, and the use pain point of a traditional kirschner wire sleeve device is solved.

The invention discloses ultrasonic equipment for orthopedic surgery, and belongs to the technical field of medical equipment.The ultrasonic equipment comprises a movable base, a storage cabinet is fixedly mounted on the top surface of the movable base, a mounting shell is fixedly mounted on the outer wall of one side of the storage cabinet, and an adjusting motor is fixedly mounted in the mounting shell; an adjusting stud is fixedly installed at one end of an output shaft of the adjusting motor, and a telescopic frame is installed on the outer portion of the adjusting stud in a threaded mode. According to the multifunctional ultrasonic examination device, the multifunctional ultrasonic examination mechanism is arranged in a matched mode, the whole device is convenient to use and easy to operate, when the device moves on the skin of a patient, a certain automatic massage effect can be generated on the patient, the use feeling of the patient can be improved, the nervous psychology of the patient can be eliminated, and when the device is used, the device can be used conveniently. The alcohol is automatically released and diffused, so that the local area of the patient can be disinfected and cleaned, and the detection precision of the equipment is improved.