Distal femoral trial with removable cutting guide

Details Distal femoral trial with removable cutting guide Distal femoral trial with removable cutting guide

2011-06-21

2011-06-21

Robert, Eduardo C (Department: 3733)

Surgery

Instruments

Orthopedic instrumentation

C606S087000

Reexamination Certificate

active

07963968

ABSTRACT:
Various embodiment of the present invention provide a distal femoral trial that allows a surgeon to cut the central box geometry of a distal femur using an implant-shaped trial. The trial includes a cutting guide that is removable from the trial and adjustable with respect to the trial. The guide is intended to control the depth and direction of the cutting instruments used to prepare the femur for the a posterior stabilized implant.

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