Patient-matched acetabular augment with alignment guide

Embodiments of the invention include surgical instruments and methods for providing a joint arthroplasty system configured for use with skeletal structures that may be deformed or may have defects. In some embodiments, patient-matched surfaces are prepared to engage with deformations or defects, and...

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Hauptverfasser: BUDHABHATTI, SACHIN P, BERGIN, ALISHA W
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Zusammenfassung:Embodiments of the invention include surgical instruments and methods for providing a joint arthroplasty system configured for use with skeletal structures that may be deformed or may have defects. In some embodiments, patient-matched surfaces are prepared to engage with deformations or defects, and other reference points or surfaces are provided to give alignment guidance to enable appropriate placement of a reconstructive system.