Guide tool for resection of patellofemoral joint
US9675367B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Mar 16, 2012 |
| Grant date | Jun 13, 2017 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Sep 17, 2034 |
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- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61F2/3877
- WIPO fieldMedical technology
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
A guide tool (100) for guiding resection of a bone piece, comprising a body (102), a burr guide opening (130) extending through the body (102) and defining a burr resection surface, and a saw guide opening (120) extending through the body (102) and defining a saw resection surface, the burr guide opening (130) and the saw guide opening (120) being aligned such that the burr resection surface and the saw resection surface intersect, defining a bone piece resection surface.
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