Paragraph 290
Paragraph 290
Application
Patient Specific cutting guide
Matter Number
PER-10
Paragraph Number
290
Application Number
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Reference Case 1
PER-10
Reference Case 2
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Created
2/25/22, 12:00 AM
Modified
2/25/22, 12:00 AM
Id
7,985
Content
Next, various forms of fixation may be used to complete the fusion of the two bones. FIG. 27 illustrates a perspective view of the first cuneiform and the first metatarsal of FIGS. 24A, 25A with a parallel compressor/distractor 1500 and fastener(s). In one embodiment, a surgeon may slide the cross joint guide 1604 over the fasteners 1956 of the distal alignment feature 1990/2290 and use the holes 1608 to deploy fasteners such as K-wires or bone screws across the joint to respectively, temporarily or permanently fuse the joint.
Notes
Added by DJM 2 2022