Paragraph 173

Paragraph 173

Application: PER-20

Matter Number PER-20
Paragraph Number 173
Application Number
Reference Case 1 PER-20
Reference Case 2
Created 1/6/24, 10:06 PM
Modified 1/6/24, 10:06 PM
Id 15,968
Content
Advantageously, the embodiment of the present disclosure include features and aspects that assist a surgeon in locating at least one reference feature, which can then be used in one or more stages of a surgical procedure. In certain embodiments, the actual instruments fabricated using the present disclosure may include one or more references (e.g., a model references). The one or more model instruments may use the one or more references to position and/or orient the one or more model instruments such that other steps of a surgical procedure can be performed in relation to those one or more model instruments and/or model references. Certain model references may key off or related to anatomical references of modeled anatomical body parts. The reference feature(s) correspond to the model references and together enable a surgeon to identify reference features on actual anatomy of a patient for a surgical procedure.
Notes Added by DJM Jan 2024