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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 27, 2013
Filed:
Jan. 07, 2010
Rajesh Tulsiram Shelke, Bangalore, IN;
Rajesh Tulsiram Shelke, Bangalore, IN;
Depuy International Limited, , GB;
Abstract
A saw capture device comprising a body (), coupling means for coupling the body () to a cutting block (), the cutting block () being arranged to couple to a bone and an adjustable guide () comprising at least one curved arm couplable to the body (). The adjustable guide () is couplable to the body () in a first configuration in which the at least one arm is arranged in use to curve away from a bone and a second configuration in which the at least one arm in use is arranged to curve towards the bone. When coupled to a cutting block () the adjustable guide () is spaced apart from the cutting block () to define a cutting slot ().