Enhanced Vertebroplasty Proposal Team member names go here

Executive Summary (1 page limit) Synopsis of the idea Here put 1 or 2 short sentences or phrases summarizing the basic idea for improving the existing procedure. Do not try to present the whole idea here, just identify what it is. There will be room later to expand If room, you can include a sketch or figure, but do not go over the 1 page limit Summary of advantages Here give a few words or phrases summarizing the advantages of your approach. (E.g., “more accurate”, “safer”, “faster”, “cheaper”, “less radiation”, or whatever). Timeline and resource estimate Single line giving rough timeline and resource estimate.

Description of proposed system Here have 1-2 slides giving a more detailed explanation of your proposed system. Here you are likely to want to include things like – Sketches or other descriptions of apparatus – Identification of key coordinate systems or other information needed by the system – Block diagram for major components, and showing information flow between components – Identification of key surgeon interfaces

Application Workflow Here summarize, step-by-step, the clinical procedure using your system. What will the surgeon do at each step? What will the system do at each step? What information will be used at each step? How will the information be used?

Advantages Here, you can have a slide providing more explanation of why your proposed system and approach is advantageous Note: The presentations will have strict time limits, so you may not get to this slide. But have it anyhow. Don’t worry too much if you run out of time. That is part of the reason for the executive summary slide.

Implementation Plan Here, you can have a slide providing more information about how you would go about implementing your proposed system Note: The presentations will have strict time limits, so you may not get to this slide. But have it anyhow. Don’t worry too much if you run out of time. That is part of the reason for the executive summary slide.