Femoral and tibial cutting blocks

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 10251652
APP PUB NO 20170014139A1
SERIAL NO

15118005

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Embodiments of the invention include a cutting block and methods for guiding the cutting of a tibia and a femur in preparation for one or more knee arthroplasty implants. Some embodiments include configurations and methods that enable a common cutting block positioned medially, laterally, or centrally relative to a tibia, and to be positioned relative to a femur on either of a patient's left leg or right leg.

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  • SMITH & NEPHEW, INC.

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Budhabhatti, Sachin P Collierville, US 14 374
Francis, Tom J Cordova, US 19 1067
Ramasamy, Ravi Bagathur Collierville, US 2 12

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