SURGICAL INSTRUMENT FOR FITTING A KNEE PROSTHESIS

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APP PUB NO 20110046685A1
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12843553

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Surgical instrumentation according to embodiments of the present invention may be configured to permit a surgeon to adjust external rotation of a femur according to two or more adjustment criteria selected from the group consisting of: (a) peroperative measurement of a value of the external rotation; (b) setting the external rotation to a preoperatively predetermined rotation value; (c) a position of a Whiteside line; (d) a position of a biepicondylar line; and (e) a position of an internal condyle.

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TORNIER SAS161 RUE LAVOISIER MONTBONNOT-SAINT-MARTIN F38330

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FAURE, Eric Laval, FR 4 53
ROCHETIN, Olivier Marcilly-Le-Chatel, FR 5 448

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