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| Application | ARTHROPLASTY BALANCE AND GAP GAUGE | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Matter Number | OPT-9 | Reference Case 1 | OPT-9 |
| Created | 2/17/21, 12:00 AM | Modified | 2/17/21, 12:00 AM |
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In another example, if the balance status indicates a varus condition, a first prosthesis may be selected during the procedure. if the balance status indicates a valgus condition, a second prosthesis may be selected during the procedure. Alternatively, or in addition, the displacement and/or balance status may be used by a surgeon to determine whether to do further resection of the femur 102 and/or tibia 104, whether to release one or more of the medial collateral ligament and the lateral collateral ligament, or take other steps of the arthroplasty procedure in an effort to accomplish a desired outcome for the arthroplasty procedure.
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Added by DJM 2 2021