System and method for joint resurfacing and repair

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9468448
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13930737

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An implant resection system for preparing an implant site to replace a defect in an articular surface of a first bone includes a first guide configured to be coupled generally to the first bone. The first guide includes a body portion defining a channel configured to receive a pin, wherein the pin is configured to penetrate and form a longitudinally disposed bore within the first bone. The implant resection system further includes a second guide configured to be coupled generally perpendicular to the first bone proximate to the defect by way of the bore. The second guide includes a drill bit configured to form an excision site through a portion of the articular surface in preparation of receipt of an implant.

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ARTHROSURFACE INCORPORATED28 FORGE PARKWAY FRANKLIN MA 02038

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Ek, Steven W Bolton, US 139 14656
Sikora, George Bridgewater, US 78 8577

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