Patent ID: 9675471
Date: 2017-06-13
CPC Classifications: A61B,A61F

Claim:
1. A system for treating a joint of a patient, the system comprising: an assessment probe, the assessment probe including first and second prongs connected at a common hub, the first prong extending from the common hub in a first direction and the second prong extending from the common hub in a direction substantially the same as the first direction, the first prong having a first predetermined thickness and the second prong having a second predetermined thickness, the first thickness being different from the second thickness; and a patient-specific mold, the patient-specific mold including at least one patient-specific surface having a shape based, at least in part, on a shape of a corresponding surface of the joint of the patient, wherein the at least one patient-specific surface is configured to mate with the corresponding surface of the joint of the patient, wherein the joint of the patient is a hip or shoulder joint of the patient.