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In certain embodiments, a balance status can represent whether, or not, a superior resection of one bone of a joint is parallel to an inferior resection of another bone of the joint. In another embodiment, a balance status can represent a degree to which a superior resection of one bone of a joint is, or is not, parallel to an inferior resection of another bone of the joint. In another embodiment, a balance status can represent how two bones of a joint and space / opening between them relate to a medial collateral ligament and a lateral collateral ligament interact to each other to achieve a desired relationship with the joint.

Added by DJM 2 2021