Paragraph Number

253

In the embodiment of Figures 22A through 22H, the guide features may guide a reciprocating planar blade, such as that of a surgical bone saw, that forms planar cuts in the first cuneiform and the first metatarsal. Various manual or powered tools may be used to form the planar cuts. In one embodiment, a sagittal bone saw can be used. In one example, the guide features may take the form of a first slot 2260 and a second slot 2270. The first slot 2260 may include a lateral end 2262 and a medial end 2264. The second slot 2270 may include a lateral end 2272 and a medial end 2274.

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