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Surgical Cutting Guide

  • US 20080275452A1
  • Filed: 06/13/2008
  • Published: 11/06/2008
  • Est. Priority Date: 05/25/2001
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A surgical cutting guide for guiding a surgical instrument along a cutting path located on a biological tissue, the cutting guide comprising:

  • a contact surface that conforms to a surface associated with the tissue;

    at least one guide for restricting movement of a surgical instrument in a first direction and for allowing the movement of the surgical instrument in a second direction along a cutting path across the surface of the tissue; and

    a stop for restricting movement of the surgical instrument in the second direction along the cutting path, wherein the stop is based at least, in part, on patient specific information.

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