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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 07, 2019
Filed:
Apr. 25, 2014
Applicant:
Biomet Manufacturing, Llc, Warsaw, IN (US);
Inventor:
Christopher Eash, Albion, IN (US);
Assignee:
Biomet Manufacturing, LLC, Warsaw, IN (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 17/15 (2006.01); A61B 17/14 (2006.01); G06F 17/50 (2006.01); A61B 17/80 (2006.01); A61B 17/58 (2006.01); A61B 17/88 (2006.01); A61B 17/17 (2006.01); A61B 34/10 (2016.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 17/50 (2013.01); A61B 17/151 (2013.01); A61B 17/157 (2013.01); A61B 17/8095 (2013.01); A61B 17/1739 (2013.01); A61B 17/58 (2013.01); A61B 17/88 (2013.01); A61B 17/8886 (2013.01); A61B 2034/108 (2016.02);
Abstract
A patient-specific osteotomy guide according to the present disclosure includes a three-dimensional bone-engaging inner surface configured to closely mate and conform to a corresponding portion of a specific patient's tibia. A resection slot at a patient-specific position and orientation to guide a cutting tool to perform an osteotomy according to a preoperative plan for the patient. An axial guide at a patient-specific position and orientation to guide a tool to perform an ACL/PCL reconstructive procedure according to a preoperative plan for the patient.