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Apparatus and Methods for Placement or Fixation of Spinal Implants

Value Proposition:· 3-dimensional maneuverability of implants enables alignment with patient-specific anatomy.· Supports breakthrough combined monitoring/treatment device, with potential for adaptation to additional implants.Technology Description· Researchers at Johns Hopkins have developed a combined SCI monitoring and treatment...

Published: 9/27/2024 | Inventor(s): Amir Manbachi, Nicholas Theodore, Constantin Smit, Kayla Robinson, Kelley Leadingham

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Systems and Methods for Automatic Detection and Localization of Foreign Body Objects during (and after) Neurosurgery

Unmet Need· Retained foreign bodies (RFBs) are remnant materials following neurosurgery, often imperceptible cotton tufts, that can lead to neurological impairment and textilomas (Bechtold et al 2020). The incidence is estimated to be as high as 1 in 100 operations, and cost hospitals millions in healthcare costs and litigation (Whang et al....

Published: 9/27/2024 | Inventor(s): Amir Manbachi, Haley Abramson, Judy Huang, Henry Brem, Nicholas Theodore, George Coles

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Category(s): Clinical and Disease Specializations > Neurology, Clinical and Disease Specializations > Surgery, Technology Classifications > Medical Devices > Imaging, Technology Classifications > Research Tools > Surgical, Technology Classifications > Computers, Electronics & Software > Machine Learning

Method for Patient-Specific Decision Support in Spine Surgery

Unmet NeedThe current landscape of spine surgery suffers from unacceptably high variability in outcomes. Undesired events such as revision surgery, failed back surgery, and recurrent lumbar disc herniation are becoming increasingly common. The relationships between patient risk factors and outcomes are complex and poorly understood. Thus, determining...

Published: 9/27/2024 | Inventor(s): Jeffrey Siewerdsen, Nicholas Theodore, Wathudurage De Silva, Satyanarayana Vedula

Keywords(s): Clinical Diagnostics, Computer and Network Systems, Computer Software, Diagnostic Tool, Image Analysis Software, Image Processing Software, Imaging and Sensing Systems, In Vivo Medical Imaging, Measurement Tool, Pattern Recognition Software

Category(s): Clinical and Disease Specializations > Surgery, Technology Classifications > Computers, Electronics & Software > Image Processing & Analysis, Technology Classifications > Computers, Electronics & Software > Machine Learning, Technology Classifications > Diagnostics > Diagnostic Imaging