Devices and methods for performing knee arthroplasty

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9433425
APP PUB NO 20130116698A1
SERIAL NO

13661470

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Methods and devices for performing knee arthroplasty including but not limited to bicruciate retaining knee arthroplasty are provided. Methods and devices for preparing a proximal tibia for a tibial implant are also provided. These methods and devices, in at least some embodiments and uses, facilitate decreasing the complexity of knee arthroplasty procedures such as bicruciate retaining procedures while maintaining, if not improving on, the safety, accuracy and/or effectiveness of such procedures.

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SMITH & NEPHEW INC1450 BROOKS ROAD MEMPHIS TN 38116

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Wilkinson, Zachary Christopher Germantown, US 55 777

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