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Title: Ultrasound image guided acetabular implant orientation during total hip replacement

Abstract

A system for assisting in precise location of the acetabular implant during total hip replacement. The system uses ultrasound imaging for guiding the placement and orientation of the implant.

Inventors:
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Issue Date:
Research Org.:
Univ. of California, Oakland, CA (United States)
Sponsoring Org.:
USDOE
OSTI Identifier:
1174448
Patent Number(s):
6607487
Application Number:
09/767,454
Assignee:
The Regents of the University of California (Oakland, CA)
Patent Classifications (CPCs):
A - HUMAN NECESSITIES A61 - MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE A61B - DIAGNOSIS
A - HUMAN NECESSITIES A61 - MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE A61F - FILTERS IMPLANTABLE INTO BLOOD VESSELS
DOE Contract Number:  
W-7405-ENG-48
Resource Type:
Patent
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English
Subject:
62 RADIOLOGY AND NUCLEAR MEDICINE

Citation Formats

Chang, John, Haddad, Waleed, Kluiwstra, Jan-Ulco, Matthews, Dennis, and Trauner, Kenneth. Ultrasound image guided acetabular implant orientation during total hip replacement. United States: N. p., 2003. Web.
Chang, John, Haddad, Waleed, Kluiwstra, Jan-Ulco, Matthews, Dennis, & Trauner, Kenneth. Ultrasound image guided acetabular implant orientation during total hip replacement. United States.
Chang, John, Haddad, Waleed, Kluiwstra, Jan-Ulco, Matthews, Dennis, and Trauner, Kenneth. Tue . "Ultrasound image guided acetabular implant orientation during total hip replacement". United States. https://www.osti.gov/servlets/purl/1174448.
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abstractNote = {A system for assisting in precise location of the acetabular implant during total hip replacement. The system uses ultrasound imaging for guiding the placement and orientation of the implant.},
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place = {United States},
year = {Tue Aug 19 00:00:00 EDT 2003},
month = {Tue Aug 19 00:00:00 EDT 2003}
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