US2014214169A1PendingUtilityA1

Method for Performing Implant Surgery

Assignee: BIOMET MFG CORPPriority: Aug 5, 2011Filed: Mar 28, 2014Published: Jul 31, 2014
Est. expiryAug 5, 2031(~5 yrs left)· nominal 20-yr term from priority
G09B 23/28A61F 2/30
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Abstract

The joint implant manufacturer obtains and compiles surgeon-specific surgical and supply preference information in relation to a supplied joint implant prior to surgery. The manufacturer designates and trains at least one surgical team member using the surgeon-specific preference information and then supplies the service of the surgical team member(s) together with the supplied joint implant and supplies. The surgical team member(s) perform surgical procedures on the patient to assist the surgeon in removing a defective joint and replacing it with the supplied implant in accordance with the surgeon's surgical preferences.

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         31 . A method for performing orthopedic implant surgery comprising:
 supplying an orthopedic implant of a manufacturer to a surgeon for implantation into a patient;   the manufacturer supplying the services of a surgical team member together with the supplied implant; and   the surgical team member performing procedures on the patient to assist the surgeon in implantation of the supplied implant.

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