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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 20, 2018
Filed:
Aug. 28, 2015
Applicant:
Arthrex, Inc., Naples, FL (US);
Inventors:
Matthew T. Provencher, Weston, MA (US);
Donald K. Shuler, Naples, FL (US);
John Sodeika, Naples, FL (US);
Assignee:
ARTHREX, INC., Naples, FL (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61F 5/00 (2006.01); A61B 17/88 (2006.01); A61B 90/00 (2016.01); A61F 2/46 (2006.01); A61B 17/90 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 17/8863 (2013.01); A61B 90/06 (2016.02); A61F 2/4644 (2013.01); A61B 2017/90 (2013.01); A61B 2090/061 (2016.02); A61F 2002/4649 (2013.01);
Abstract
This disclosure details surgical instrumentation and related techniques for performing bone reconstruction surgeries. The surgical instrumentation may be used to size and shape a graft, such as an allograft. The appropriately sized and shaped graft is subsequently used to reconstruct damaged bone. A surgical instrumentation set is used to prepare the graft. The surgical instrumentation set includes a graft workstation, a plurality of sizing blocks and a plurality of cutting blocks.