US Patent Issued to Globus Medical on Sept. 30 for "Navigated pelvic implant system and associated method of use" (Pennsylvania Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 30 -- United States Patent no. 12,426,958, issued on Sept. 30, was assigned to Globus Medical Inc. (Audubon, Pa.).

"Navigated pelvic implant system and associated method of use" was invented by Justin Vent (Drexel Hill, Pa.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A navigated pelvic implant system includes a robot with a control unit and an end effector, at least one patient position sensor in electronic communication with the robot, and a database of anatomical information, including anatomical features, that is in electronic communication with the control unit; where the control unit receives patient imaging information and determines variance between a patient and other patien...