Patent ID: 9668757
Date: 2017-06-06
CPC Classifications: A61B,A61F

Claim:
1. An apparatus comprising: a jig having a body with a first side and a second side, the first side configured to be disposed in contact with an articular surface of a selected type of human joint socket, the body having one or more holes each extending through the first side and the second side such that if the first side is disposed in contact with an articular surface of the selected type of human joint socket, the longitudinal axis of the one or more holes will extend into bone adjacent the joint socket without passing through the articular surface; and a reamer configured to be disposed along the longitudinal axis of the one or more holes, and rotated about the longitudinal axis of the one or more holes to remove a portion of the bone adjacent the joint socket to form a mating surface on the bone.