Patent ID: 7794469
Filing Date: 2010-09-14
Classification: A61B

Abstract:
1. A surgical platform, comprising: a. a ring structure having a first end portion, and an opposite, second end portion, and a body portion therebetween, wherein the body portion defines a housing extending between the first and second end portions; b. a ball joint configured to be received in the housing of the ring structure and be rotatable around its center, wherein the ball joint defines at least one bore for accommodating a probe therethrough; c. a plurality of leg assemblies, each leg assembly comprising: (ii). a second leg member having a joint portion, an exteriorly threaded shank portion extending away from the joint portion, and an axis through the joint portion and the exteriorly threaded shank portion; and (iii). a sleeve member having a first end portion and an opposite, second end portion defining a sleeve body therebetween, and an axis through the sleeve body, wherein the sleeve body defines a chamber interiorly threaded for engaging with the first and second leg members, respectively, d. a plurality of support members detachably mountable to an anatomical structure, each support members having a ball portion,