Guide alignment system and method

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9517145
APP PUB NO 20140276873A1
SERIAL NO

14204910

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An orthopedic device includes a patient-specific acetabular guide that can be used for preparing an acetabulum of a patient to receive an acetabular implant and/or placement of an acetabular prosthesis. The acetabular guide has a body with an outer three-dimensional surface configured to match an acetabulum of a specific patient's hip joint designed from data of the patient's hip joint. The acetabular guide can further include a peripheral annular rim.

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  • BIOMET MANUFACTURING, LLC

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Meridew, Jason D Warsaw, US 120 12725
Witt, Tyler D Warsaw, US 40 2764

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