Patient-matched instrumentation and methods

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9987022
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15351799

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A patient-matched cutting block including a surface or point contact features adapted to at least partially conform to or reference a patient specific anatomy. The cutting block having guide slots configured for guiding the movement of cutting tools relative to the patient specific anatomy or features configured to mate to and guide standard cutting guides relative to patient specific anatomy in order to form plateau and eminence resections of the patient specific anatomy.

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SMITH & NEPHEW INC1450 BROOKS ROAD MEMPHIS TN 38116

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Gibson, Luke Andrew Southaven, US 23 654
Laster, Scott Kennedy Memphis, US 19 459
McKinnon, Brian W Bartlett, US 60 2599
Mehl, David Timothy Memphis, US 14 696
Wilkinson, Zachary Christopher Germantown, US 56 938

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