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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 29, 2025
Filed:
Aug. 29, 2022
Fusion Orthopedics Usa, Llc, Mesa, AZ (US);
Adam J. Cundiff, Gilbert, AZ (US);
Nathan G. Peterson, Gilbert, AZ (US);
Eli W. Jacobson, Chandler, AZ (US);
Sergio H. Urquiza, Plainfield, IL (US);
Fusion Orthopedics USA, LLC, Mesa, AZ (US);
Abstract
Osteotomy cutting systems and surgical methods are provided herein. One surgical method includes coupling, to a cuneiform of a subject, a surgical apparatus for use in facilitating correction of a bunion and coupling the surgical apparatus to another bone of the subject. Another surgical method includes coupling a surgical apparatus to a cuneiform and metatarsal of a subject, coupling a cutting block for alignment at a joint between the cuneiform and the metatarsal, and performing a surgical procedure utilizing the surgical apparatus and the cutting block to correct a bunion. A further surgical method includes providing a surgical apparatus for use in facilitating correction of a bunion in a subject in which the surgical apparatus is configured to couple to a cuneiform and a metatarsal of the subject and performing a surgical procedure utilizing the surgical apparatus while the surgical apparatus is coupled to the cuneiform and the metatarsal.