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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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143

Content

3. The gap gauge of Claim 2, wherein the hinge comprises a pin comprising a longitudinal axis that comprises a pivot axis of the second plate, the longitudinal axis parallel to an anterior-posterior axis of the patient such that rotation of the second plate about the pivot axis measures one of a varus condition, a balanced condition, and a valgus condition of the first bone relative to the second bone.

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Added by DJM 2 2021