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Application APPARATUS, SYSTEM, AND METHOD FOR GENERATING PATIENT-SPECIFIC IMPLANTS AND/OR INSTRUMENTATION FOR OSTEOTOMIES
Matter Number PER-12 Reference Case 1 PER-12
Created 1/6/24, 10:03 PM Modified 1/6/24, 10:03 PM
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Thus, upon desired positioning of the cutting guide 600, the second slot 670 may be positioned over at least a portion of the first cuneiform to facilitate resection of the first cuneiform, while the first slot 660 may be positioned over at least a portion of the first metatarsal to facilitate resection of the first metatarsal. In one embodiment, the second slot 670 is positioned near the distal end of the first cuneiform and the first slot 660 is positioned near the proximal end of the first metatarsal. The first slot 660 and second slot 670 together, with the bone engagement surface 624 overlying the first cuneiform and the first metatarsal, are positioned to guide resection of the first cuneiform and the first metatarsal during a surgical osteotomy for correcting a condition.

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Added by DJM Jan 2024