Patent Issued for Systems and methods for automatic oblique lateral interbody fusion (OLIF) corridor planning (USPTO 11992274).

A patent has been issued to Medtronic Navigation Inc. for systems and methods for automatic oblique lateral interbody fusion (OLIF) corridor planning. The patent describes a surgical navigation and planning system that utilizes imaging technology to determine an optimal trajectory and corridor for performing spinal surgery. The system can automatically select objects for planning a trajectory, determine the dimensions of an interbody implant, calculate clearance distances, and display a surgical plan. This technology aims to improve the accuracy and effectiveness of spinal surgeries and address various spinal disorders and deformities. [Extracted from the article]