20250152201. Multi-axial Foot (DePuy Synthes Products, Inc.)
MULTI-AXIAL FOOT CORRECTION SYSTEM
Abstract: described are methods and systems for correcting a foot of a patient in need thereof, comprising a bone fixation device comprising a first ring and a second ring connected by at least two interposed struts, each strut having a respective adjustable length, a display, and a processor configured to receive an indication of an orientation of at least one of the first and second rings with respect to a transverse plane of the patient's foot, receive an indication of which of the first ring or the second ring is a reference ring, receive initial lengths of each strut, receive an indication of an initial anatomical position of at least one bone in the patient's foot, receive an indication of a planned anatomical position of the bone in the patient's foot, and generate a strut adjustment plan relative to the reference ring for changing the length of at least one strut, thereby moving the bone toward the planned anatomical position.
Inventor(s): Scott P. Lavoritano, Bernd Giso Gutmann, Vaughn Charlton, III
CPC Classification: A61B17/62 (Ring frames, i.e. devices extending around the bones to be positioned ({} , take precedence))
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