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reading the balance indicator of the gap gauge to obtain the balance status between the femur and the tibia.
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reading the separation indicator of the gap gauge to obtain the displacement between the femur and the tibia; and
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actuating the first plate and the second plate apart such that the first plate is in contact with the resected surface of the femur and the second plate is in contact with the resected surface of the tibia;
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a needle connected to the balance indicator such that rotation of the second plate about a longitudinal axis of the second plate moves the needle to point toward a mark on the face of the dial that reflects the balance status.
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a handle connected to the inferior body;
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14. The gauge of Claim 11, further comprising:
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13. The gauge of Claim 12, wherein the proximal end comprises a first D-shaped cross-section, the distal end comprises at least one keyed section, and the middle comprises a second D-shaped cross-section comprising a flat part of the second D-shaped cross-section offset 90 degrees from a flat part of the first D-shaped cross-section, wherein the distal end comprises a pivot for the hinge.
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12. The gauge of Claim 11, wherein the pin comprises a cylindrical structure that comprises a longitudinal axis, a proximal end, a distal end, and a middle, wherein the proximal end connects to a balance gauge and the distal end comprises a pivot for the balance indicator, the pivot aligned with the longitudinal axis.
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11. The gauge of Claim 10, wherein the balance indicator connects to the superior plate, the superior plate comprising a pivot plate and a support plate and wherein the balance indicator comprises a hinge comprising a pin connected to the pivot plate such that a force applied to the pivot plate can rotate the pivot plate about the pin and wherein the support plate couples to the separator such that actuation of the separator moves the support plate vertically relative to the inferior plate.
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a balance indicator connected to one of the superior plate and the inferior plate and configured to indicate an orientation of the superior plate relative to the inferior plate.
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a separator connected to the superior body and the inferior body to adjust the displacement; and
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a shaft along which at least one of the superior body and the inferior body is slidably coupled to permit adjustment of the displacement;
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an inferior plate extending from an inferior body and shaped to match a resected surface of the tibia, wherein the superior plate is displaced from the inferior plate by a displacement;
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a superior plate extending from a superior body and shaped to match a resected surface of the femur;
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10.A gauge for facilitating an arthroplasty procedure on a femur and a tibia of a patient, the gauge comprising:
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a separation indicator coupled to the separator and configured to indicate the displacement;
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a dial comprising marks positioned on a face of the dial to indicate a measure of the balance status of the second plate relative to the first plate; and
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9. The gap gauge of Claim 8, wherein the balance gauge comprises:
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8.The gap gauge of Claim 1, further comprising a balance gauge, connected to the balance indicator, configured to measure the balance status.
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7. The gap gauge of Claim 1, wherein the first plate is shaped to engage a medial condyle and a lateral condyle of the first bone and the second plate is shaped to engage a medial condyle and a lateral condyle of the second bone.
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