Tibial resection guide

Details Tibial resection guide Tibial resection guide

1996-08-22

1997-10-28

Buiz, Michael

Surgery

Instruments

Orthopedic instrumentation

606 87, A61B 1756

Patent

active

056813163

ABSTRACT:
A tibial resection guide is adapted to be mated with a tibial cutting guide block. The tibial resection guide enables the cutting guide block and its cutting surface to be manipulated vertically and horizontally. Further, the device enables the cutting guide block to be angularly oriented in the anteroposterior plane and in the mediolateral plane. The tibial resection guide of the invention is adapted for use with an intramedullary alignment rod.

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Brochure entitled Surgical Technique for Use with P.F.C..RTM. Knee Systems, Johnson & Johnson Orthopaedics, Primary Cruciate-Retaining Procedure, Specialist.RTM. 2 Instruments, pp. 53-55, The I.M. Tibial Alignment Guide, 1996.

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