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294

The first metatarsal alignment feature 2820 may take the form of various devices. In one embodiment, the first metatarsal alignment feature 2820 may include the distal alignment feature 1990 and/or the distal alignment feature 2290 of a pin guide 2400 or one or more fasteners 1956 placed by a surgeon or placed using one or more of a de-rotation handle 2500 and/or alignment handle 2510. The pin guide 2400 may position a plurality of alignment pins such that the first metatarsal 230 can be rotated to align the pins and rotate the first metatarsal 230 through a desired rotation angle about the first metatarsal 230 longitudinal axis.

Added by DJM 2 2022