Paragraph 178
Paragraph 178
Application
Cross-fixation guide
Matter Number
IPP-0050-US35 nextremity
Paragraph Number
178
Application Number
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Reference Case 1
IPP-0050-US35 nextremity
Reference Case 2
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Created
12/2/21, 12:00 AM
Modified
12/2/21, 12:00 AM
Id
6,160
Content
Next, a surgeon, or other user, may couple 3004 a guide (e.g., guide 802 or guide 2002) to the bone fastener. The guide may include a body having a proximal end and a distal end; a guide member coupled to the body near the proximal end, the guide member configured to guide placement of a fixation member to secure the bone fastener; and an engagement member coupled to the body near the distal end. The engagement member may be configured to engage with the bone fastener about an engagement axis at a plurality of relative orientations. In addition, the engagement member is configured to secure the guide member at one of the plurality of relative orientations about the engagement axis.
Notes
Added by DJM 12 2021