Patent ID: 11911050
Assignee: KNIMBLE DESIGNS, INC.
Field: Medical technology (Instruments)
Classification: CPC A | IPC A

Claim 11:
12. The system for total knee replacement of claim 1:
wherein the proximal tibial alignment guide defines the first set of tibial pin guides for drilling a first set of bores into the tibia to receive the first set of pins; and
wherein the distal femoral alignment guide:
mates with and is constrained by the tibial reference surface:
in rotation about a medial-lateral axis of the proximal tibial alignment guide; and
in rotation about an anteroposterior axis of the proximal tibial alignment guide; and

defines the second set of tibial pin guides for drilling a second set of bores into the femur, relative to the first set of bores, to receive the second set of pins.