Methods used in performing femoral and tibial resection in knee surgery
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Jul 22, 2003
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Sep 19, 2002
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Mar 17, 2001
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Feb 28, 2001
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A method for aligning a resection guide relative to a patient's bone has applications during arthroplasty. An alignment guide is coupled to a patient's bone, to which there is coupled a resection guide. The resection guide is positioned along a transactional path and a plurality of rotational paths by manipulation of the alignment guide, thereby providing three degrees of freedom of manipulation over infinitely adjustable ranges.
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