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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 19, 2021
Filed:
Nov. 14, 2018
Applicant:
Wright Medical Technologies, Inc., Memphis, TN (US);
Inventors:
Shawn McGinley, Arlington, TN (US);
Robert M. Howles, Bartlett, TN (US);
Assignee:
WRIGHT MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY, INC., Memphis, TN (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 17/17 (2006.01); A61B 17/16 (2006.01); A61B 17/15 (2006.01); A61F 2/46 (2006.01); A61F 2/42 (2006.01); A61B 90/00 (2016.01); A61B 17/84 (2006.01); A61B 17/88 (2006.01); A61F 2/30 (2006.01); A61B 17/56 (2006.01); A61B 17/90 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 17/1775 (2016.11); A61B 17/15 (2013.01); A61B 17/1682 (2013.01); A61B 17/1703 (2013.01); A61B 17/1739 (2013.01); A61B 17/846 (2013.01); A61B 17/88 (2013.01); A61B 90/39 (2016.02); A61F 2/4202 (2013.01); A61F 2/4606 (2013.01); A61F 2/4637 (2013.01); A61F 2/4684 (2013.01); A61B 2017/564 (2013.01); A61B 2017/90 (2013.01); A61B 2090/3966 (2016.02); A61F 2002/30387 (2013.01); A61F 2002/30878 (2013.01); A61F 2002/4205 (2013.01);
Abstract
A cutting guide and base are provided for use during a total ankle replacement surgical procedure. The cutting guide base includes a slot, a first set of holes and a second set of holes. The first set of holes are positioned along a first flange that extends away from the slot. The second set of holes are positioned along a second flange extending from the slot with a slit included along a wall defining the slot. A method of use of the cutting guide and base is also provided.