/Surgical Kits For Orthopedic Surgery And Associated Surgical Techniques
Abstract

A method for generating a custom surgical kit for a surgical procedure and associated surgical kits are disclosed herein. The method includes a step of generating a nonconforming bone model of a patient bone. The method includes a step of generating a model of a custom surgical kit for a surgical procedure using the nonconforming bone model. The model of the custom surgical kit includes a set of three contact elements positioned to contact three points of contact on the nonconforming bone model. The set of three contact elements is each statically positioned relative to each other in the model of the custom surgical kit. The method includes a step of producing the custom surgical kit using the model of the custom surgical kit. Further, the method includes a step of positioning the custom surgical kit on the patient bone using the three points of contact.

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A method for generating a custom surgical kit for a surgical procedure and associated surgical kits are disclosed herein. The method includes a step of generating a nonconforming bone model of a patient bone. The method includes a step of generating a model of a custom surgical kit for a surgical procedure using the nonconforming bone model. The model of the custom surgical kit includes a set of three contact elements positioned to contact three points of contact on the nonconforming bone model. The set of three contact elements is each statically positioned relative to each other in the model of the custom surgical kit. The method includes a step of producing the custom surgical kit using the model of the custom surgical kit. Further, the method includes a step of positioning the custom surgical kit on the patient bone using the three points of contact.
Timeline
Filed
03/27/2026
Published
07/30/2026
Granted
Not Available
IPC Codes(5)
A61B 34/10:Computer-aided planning, simulation or modelling of surgical operations
A61B 17/17:Guides for drills
A61B 17/00:Surgical instruments, devices or methods (takes precedence A61B 18/00; dental tools A61C 3/00; eye surgery A61F 9/007; ear surgery A61F 11/20)