Methods and apparatuses including apparatuses that can be used in a unicompartmental knee replacement procedure, a bicompartmental knee replacement procedure comprised of two unicompartmental knee replacements, a knee replacement procedure that utilizes a single femoral component and two unicompartmental tibial components, and other types of knee replacement procedures are disclosed. According to one example, an apparatus for guiding a tibial bone cut during knee replacement surgery is disclosed. The apparatus can comprise a mounting portion and a cutting portion. The mounting portion can be configured to couple with an alignment mechanism. The cutting portion can be connected to the mounting portion and can define a capture for a proximal cut. The cutting portion can have an aperture disposed adjacent a first end of the capture.
申请公布号
WO2016205454(A1)
申请公布日期
2016.12.22
申请号
WO2016US37765
申请日期
2016.06.16
申请人
ZIMMER, INC.
发明人
JONES, Nolan C.;ROLSTON, Lindsey R.;VANDIEPENBOS, Jeffery A.;EARL, Brian D.;ROMANO, Anthony;FREIBERG, Andrew