Patient Specific Operative Guide For Use In Spinal Surgery - EP2749235

The patent EP2749235 was granted to Medacta on Aug 9, 2017. The application was originally filed on Dec 31, 2012 under application number EP12199797A. The patent is currently recorded with a legal status of "Opposition Rejected".

EP2749235

MEDACTA
Application Number
EP12199797A
Filing Date
Dec 31, 2012
Status
Opposition Rejected
Jul 10, 2020
Grant Date
Aug 9, 2017
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UNIVERSITA DI PISAMay 9, 2018CELESTINOADMISSIBLE

Patent Citations (5) New

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OPPOSITIONWO2012140569
SEARCHEP2502582
SEARCHTW201238556
SEARCHUS2011319745
SEARCHUS2012245647

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OPPOSITION- "PERSONALISED TEMPLATES IN ORTHOPEDIC SURGERY USINGKNIFE-EDGE SUPPORTING TECHNIQUES", Combined Meeting of the Orthopaedic Research Societies of Canada, USA , Japan and Europe-
OPPOSITION- FERRARI V. et al., "An optimal design for patient-specific templates for pedicle spine screws placement", International Journal of Medical Robotics, (20120515), pages 298 - 304, XP055622577
OTHER- SHENG LU ET AL, "A NOVEL COMPUTER-ASSISTED DRILL GUIDE TEMPLATE FOR LUMBAR PEDICLE SCREW PLACEMENT: A CADAVERIC AND CLINICAL STUDY", THE INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF MEDICAL ROBOTICS AND COMPUTER ASSISTED SURGERY, (20090601), vol. 5, no. 2, doi:10.1002/RCS.249, pages 184 - 191, XP055191565
OTHER- SHENG LU ET AL, "A NOVEL PATIENT-SPECIFIC NAVIGATIONAL TEMPLATE FOR CERVICAL PEDICLE SCREW PLACEMENT", SPINE, (20091215), vol. 34, no. 26, doi:10.1097/BRS.0B013E3181C09985, pages E959 - E966, XP003035546

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