Tibial osteotomy guide assembly and method

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PATENT NO 4421112
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06380412

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A method and guide assembly for use in a tibial osteotomy wherein two pairs of parallel guide pins are inserted into the tibia at a predetermined angle with respect to each other through a guide block. The adjacent surfaces of the pairs of pins are then used to precisely guide a saw by which a wedge-shaped segment of the tibia is removed.

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CENTERPULSE USA INC12 EAST GREENWAY PLAZA SUITE 1000 HOUSTON TX 77046

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Mains, Douglas B Wheaton, IL 1 393
Merte, Kenneth E Stillwater, MN 10 1175

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