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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 17, 2021
Filed:
Jun. 01, 2018
Applicant:
Depuy Synthes Products, Inc., Raynham, MA (US);
Inventors:
James M. Rhodes, Warsaw, IN (US);
Daniel D. Fritzinger, Warsaw, IN (US);
Assignee:
DEPUY SYNTHES PRODUCTS, INC., Raynham, MA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 17/17 (2006.01); A61B 17/56 (2006.01); A61B 34/10 (2016.01); A61B 17/15 (2006.01); A61B 17/16 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 17/56 (2013.01); A61B 17/155 (2013.01); A61B 17/1764 (2013.01); A61B 34/10 (2016.02); A61B 17/1664 (2013.01); A61B 2017/568 (2013.01); A61B 2034/102 (2016.02); A61B 2034/108 (2016.02);
Abstract
An orthopaedic surgical instrument includes a customized patient-specific 5-in-1 cutting block having a plurality of ribs and cutting guide slots extending between each rib. A bone-facing surface of each rib has a customized patient-specific negative contour configured to receive a portion of a corresponding positive contour of the patient's femur.