Patent ID: 9597097
Date: 2017-03-21
CPC Classifications: A61B

Claim:
1. A cut block positioning jig comprising: a base including a first portion and a second portion angled relative to the first portion, the first portion including a first bone-facing surface and the second portion including a second bone-facing surface; a first alignment member mounted to the first portion and movable towards and away from a patient's bone to which the positioning jig is mounted to arrange the jig at a predetermined position relative to the bone based on x-rays of the patient; a second alignment member mounted to the second portion and movable towards and away from the bone to arrange the jig at the predetermined position relative to the bone; and first and second guide members comprising through bores defined by the first and second alignment members, respectively, the first and second guide members configured to direct cut block support members to the bone to couple a cut block to the bone to provide the bone with patient-specific cuts.