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Application Patient Specific cutting guide
Matter Number PER-10 Reference Case 1 PER-10
Created 2/25/22, 12:00 AM Modified 2/25/22, 12:00 AM
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217

Content

FIG. 19H illustrates second angle B. In one embodiment, a second cut surface formed by resection using second slot 1970 extends posteriorly away from a first cut surface formed by resection using first slot 1960. Described another way, in the illustrated embodiment, angle B is an angle between the first plane 1978 that includes the first slot 1960 and a first cut surface formed by resection using first slot 1960 and a third plane 1981 that includes the second slot 1970 and a second cut surface formed by resection using second slot 1970, the third plane 1981 extending from the first plane toward the proximal side 1912 of the body 1910. In certain embodiments, angle B can range between about 0 degrees to about 35 degrees. In certain embodiments, angle B may start at 0 degrees and then increase to a positive number of degrees as illustrated or decrease to a negative number of degrees depending on how a surgeon may prescribe adjustments for a correction.

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