Surgery – Truss – Pad
Patent
1997-02-21
1997-11-25
Lateef, Marvin M.
Surgery
Truss
Pad
606130, 378 20, 378205, A61B 505
Patent
active
056901089
ABSTRACT:
Apparatus for assisting in the manual location, vectoring, and insertion of a medical instrument relative to a patient's body using medical imaging equipment providing a cross-sectional imaging plane and a monitor which displays a distance calibrated cross-section imaged at the equipment imaging plane of the patient and an apparatus reference pattern. The displayed image sets forth the actual distance and angular orientation between the image plane and a reference axis of the device pattern to physically define a point on the pattern that corresponds to a point on the image.
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Baker Jr. Thomas S.
Casler Brian L.
Lateef Marvin M.
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