US Patent Issued to Warsaw Orthopedic on April 8 for "Spinal surgery system and methods of use" (Tennessee, California Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 9 -- United States Patent no. 12,268,450, issued on April 8, was assigned to Warsaw Orthopedic Inc. (Warsaw, Ind.).

"Spinal surgery system and methods of use" was invented by Jerald Redmond (Germantown, Tenn.), Jeffrey Wickham (Ooltewah, Tenn.), Pooja Hebbale (San Jose, Calif.) and Kelli Armstrong (Memphis, Tenn.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method for surgically treating a spine comprising the steps of: pre-operatively imaging vertebral tissue; displaying a first image of a surgical treatment configuration for the vertebral tissue from a mixed reality display and/or a second image of a surgical strategy for implementing the surgical treatment configuration with the...