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Those of skill in the art will appreciate that a resection guide 920 may include one or more bone attachment features 1024. Certain bone attachment features 1024 may be positioned to engage with a resected segment, wedge, or bone fragment and other bone attachment features 1024 may engage with remaining bones or bone segments after resection. Furthermore, the resection guide 920, such as example resection guide 1020, may include bone attachment features 1024 that are strategically positioned in the resection guide 920 to serve a trajectory guides, attachment points, compression anchors, distraction anchors, reduction guides, stops, cutting guides, or the like. For example, bone attachment features 1024 and the pins that can be deployed within the can be strategically placed in a way that following the wedge resections, the pins can then be manipulated to aid in the reduction /correction using specialized instrumentation and/or customized instrumentation, segmental compression blocks, or other complementary components 930.

Added by DJM Jan 2024