SURGICAL GUIDE WITH INTRAOPERATIVE DEPTH FEEDBACK

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United States of America Patent

APP PUB NO 20150190151A1
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14390705

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Disclosed herein are systems, devices, and methods for guiding surgical instruments to prepare a bone surface for joint reconstruction or repair. Examples include a surgical guide having a base and at least one linearly repositionable leg that provides depth tactile feed-back for an orthopedic preparation device, such as a reamer or impactor. Other example devices and systems include a surgical guide that operates with a positive depth stop for an orthopedic reaming or impacting device. The guide preferably includes a surface that forms a complementary fit with a specific portion of patient anatomy.

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SMITH & NEPHEW INC1450 BROOKS ROAD MEMPHIS TN 38116

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Bergin, Alisha W Southaven, US 14 306
Budhabhatti, Sachin P Collierville, US 14 442
Kelman, David C Collierville, US 64 3415
Quinn, Nathaniel M Arlington, US 13 131

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