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Application Patient Specific cutting guide
Matter Number PER-8 PROV Reference Case 1 PER-8 PROV
Created 7/2/21, 12:00 AM Modified 7/2/21, 12:00 AM
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The method may further include using the cutting guide model to fabricate a cutting guide having the first bone engagement surface and first guide feature, using the implant model to fabricate an implant having the first bone-facing surface and the second bone-facing surface, placing the cutting guide such that the first bone engagement surface overlies the first contour, using at least the first guide feature to guide motion of a cutter to resect the one or more bones to define the first resected surface and the second resected surface, and placing the implant between the first resected surface and the second resected surface such that the first shape is aligned with the first profile and the second shape is aligned with the second profile.

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Added by DJM 7 2021