METHODS AND APPARATUS FOR PERFORMING KNEE ARTHROPLASTY

Methods and apparatus for performing knee arthroplasty, including, but not limited to, bicruciate retaining knee arthroplasty, are described herein. Methods and apparatus for preparing a distal femur for a femoral implant as 5 well as methods and apparatus for preparing a proximal tibia for a tibial...

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Main Authors SHARP, JEFFREY A, WILKINSON, ZACHARY CHRISTOPHER, ANDERSON, KATHERINE S, LASTER, SCOTT KENNEDY, SCIFERT, CHRISTOPHER F, MCKINNON, BRIAN W, NADZADI, MARK ELLSWORTH
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LanguageEnglish
Published 07.04.2016
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BANDAGES, DRESSINGS OR ABSORBENT PADS
DEVICES PROVIDING PATENCY TO, OR PREVENTING COLLAPSING OF,TUBULAR STRUCTURES OF THE BODY, E.G. STENTS
FILTERS IMPLANTABLE INTO BLOOD VESSELS
FIRST-AID KITS
FOMENTATION
HUMAN NECESSITIES
HYGIENE
MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE
ORTHOPAEDIC, NURSING OR CONTRACEPTIVE DEVICES
PROSTHESES
TREATMENT OR PROTECTION OF EYES OR EARS
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Summary:Methods and apparatus for performing knee arthroplasty, including, but not limited to, bicruciate retaining knee arthroplasty, are described herein. Methods and apparatus for preparing a distal femur for a femoral implant as 5 well as methods and apparatus for preparing a proximal tibia for a tibial implant are described. These methods and apparatus, 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 10 such procedures.
Bibliography:Application Number: AU20160201719