BONE POSITIONING AND PREPARING GUIDE SYSTEMS AND METHODS

A bone realignment procedure may involve moving a bone from an anatomically misaligned position to an anatomically aligned position with respect to another bone. In some examples, the technique involves preparing an end of the bone and a facing end of another bone. Moving the bone from an anatomical...

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Hauptverfasser: FERGUSON, Joe William, GIL, Carlos Eduardo, TREACE, John T, HATCH, Daniel J, BAYS, F. Barry, SANTROCK, Robert D, DAYTON, Paul, SCANLAN, Sean F, SMITH, W. Bret
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Zusammenfassung:A bone realignment procedure may involve moving a bone from an anatomically misaligned position to an anatomically aligned position with respect to another bone. In some examples, the technique involves preparing an end of the bone and a facing end of another bone. Moving the bone from an anatomically misaligned position to an anatomically aligned position may involve moving the bone in more than one plane such that the bone both translates and rotates in response to a moving force.