Patent ID: 11918295
Assignee: MEDICREA INTERNATIONAL
Field: Medical technology (Instruments)
Classification: CPC A  G | IPC A  G

Claim 16:
17. A system for manufacturing a spinal rod, the system comprising:
one or more computer readable storage devices configured to store a plurality of computer executable instructions; and
one or more hardware computer processors in communication with the one or more computer readable storage devices and configured to execute the plurality of computer executable instructions in order to cause the system to:
access one or more images of the vertebral column of a patient;
calculate curvatures of a first curved segment and a second curved segment of the vertebral column represented in the one or more images;
generate a spinal rod specification based on the calculated curvatures, the generated spinal rod specification configured for use by a manufacturing apparatus to manufacture an implantable spinal rod comprising the calculated curvatures; and
electronically transfer the generated spinal rod specification to a manufacturing system for producing the implantable spinal rod.