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Femoral guide for implanting a femoral knee prosthesis

  • US 7,488,324 B1
  • Filed: 12/08/2003
  • Issued: 02/10/2009
  • Est. Priority Date: 12/08/2003
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A femoral sizing guide which facilitates the selection of a femoral prosthetic, the femoral sizing guide comprising:

  • an extension portion configured to be placed adjacent to a posterior condyle surface of the femur;

    a base portion pivotally connected to the extension portion;

    a first actuator disposed between the extension portion and the base portion, the first actuator rotatably displaces the extension portion with respect to the base portion;

    a superstructure having a drilling guide slidably coupled to the base portion; and

    a graduated stylus coupled to the superstructure which is configured to be placed adjacent an anterior condyle surface of the femur.

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