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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 16, 2024
Filed:
Jun. 28, 2021
Howmedica Osteonics Corp., Mahwah, NJ (US);
George S. Athwal, London, CA;
Christopher K. Bade, Missoula, MT (US);
Robert J. Ball, West Olive, MI (US);
Pierric Deransart, Saint Martin d'uriage, FR;
Nicolas R. Neichel, Le Sappey en Chartreuse, FR;
William J. Slone, Silver Lake, IN (US);
Robert Z. Tashjian, Salt Lake City, UT (US);
Gilles Walch, Lyons, FR;
HOWMEDICA OSTEONICS CORP., Mahwah, NJ (US);
Abstract
Provided is a method of resecting a humerus, including positioning a multi-part guide on the humerus, where the multi-part guide includes a support portion and a positioning jig; advancing at least two mounting pins through the support portion along diverging paths; removing the positioning jig; and resecting the humerus with reference to a cutting surface of the support portion.