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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 06, 2018
Filed:
Jul. 30, 2014
Applicant:
Wright Medical Technology, Inc., Memphis, TN (US);
Inventors:
Ramon Luna, Arlington, TN (US);
Murray Penner, Vancouver, CA;
Assignee:
Wright Medical Technologies, Inc., Memphis, TN (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 17/70 (2006.01); A61B 17/16 (2006.01); A61B 17/15 (2006.01); A61F 2/42 (2006.01); A61F 2/46 (2006.01); A61B 17/17 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 17/1682 (2013.01); A61B 17/15 (2013.01); A61B 17/1739 (2013.01); A61F 2/4202 (2013.01); A61F 2/4606 (2013.01); A61F 2/4684 (2013.01); A61B 17/1775 (2016.11); A61F 2002/4205 (2013.01); A61F 2002/4687 (2013.01);
Abstract
Surgical methods for multi-component ankle prosthesis are provided that include use of a guide arm, a ratchet arm frame configured to be coupled slidably to the guide arm, a ratchet arm configured to be coupled to the ratchet arm frame, and a sagittal sizing guide body configured to be coupled to the ratchet arm. Methods including a sagittal sizing guide body include positioning a first radiopaque object at a first position and a second radiopaque object located at a second position that is spaced apart from the first position.