Paragraph Number273
15113
| 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 |
In order to maintain the heel 1850 in the proper position relative to the remainder of the second bone segment 1842, a bone plate 1870 may be secured to the heel 1850 and to the remainder of the second bone segment 1842. The bone plate 1870 may include a first end 1880 secured to the remainder of the second bone segment 1842, a second end 1882 secured to the heel 1850, and an intermediate portion 1884 that extends from the first end 1880 to the second end 1882, and provides the desired medial shift between the first end 1880 and the second end 1882. The first end 1880 and the second end 1882 may be secured to the remainder of the second bone segment 1842 and to the heel 1850, respectively, through the use of screws 1890.
Added by DJM Jan 2024