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Tibial resection guide

  • US 8,162,949 B2
  • Filed: 04/21/2008
  • Issued: 04/24/2012
  • Est. Priority Date: 04/21/2008
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A tibial resection guide for a knee joint comprising:

  • a support member including a longitudinal shaft;

    a femoral referencing guide rotatably mounted on the longitudinal shaft and configured for referencing a femur of the knee joint, the referencing guide including a referencing slot;

    a femoral referencing member having a stylus arm attached to a bar, the stylus arm configured for referencing a posterior condyle of a femur of the knee joint and the bar removably passing through the referencing slot;

    a cutting guide rotatably coupled to the longitudinal shaft, the cutting guide defining a cutting slot, the cutting slot positioned at a fixed distance from the referencing slot; and

    an adjustment mechanism operable to move the referencing guide and the cutting guide along the longitudinal shaft without changing the fixed distance.

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