Method for alignment of bone using position sensors

Details Method for alignment of bone using position sensors Method for alignment of bone using position sensors

2006-02-07

2006-02-07

Smith, Ruth S. (Department: 3737)

Surgery

Diagnostic testing

Detecting nuclear, electromagnetic, or ultrasonic radiation

C600S410000, C600S425000, C600S427000

Reexamination Certificate

active

06996431

ABSTRACT:
A method of measuring the size of an area (22) within a body, including bringing at least one position sensor (28) to each of a plurality of points in the area, determining position coordinates of the plurality of points, using the sensor (28) and calculating distances between the plurality of points.

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