Patent ID: 8920426
Filing Date: 2014-12-30
Classification: A61B,A61F

Abstract:
1. An apparatus having utility in orthopedic surgery for the resection of bone, comprising: a first clamp having a handle end and a clamping end; a first pair of receiving slots disposed on said clamping end of said first clamp; a first cutting jig disposed within said first pair of receiving slots; a first curved strut having a proximal end attached to a top surface of said clamping end of said first clamp and a distal end opposite said handle end of said first clamp, said distal end of said first curved strut having a receiving hole; a second clamp having a handle end and a clamping end; a second pair of receiving slots disposed on said clamping end of said second clamp; a second cutting jig disposed within said second pair of receiving slots; a second curved strut having a proximal end attached to a top surface of said clamping end of said second clamp and a distal end opposite said handle end of said second clamp, said distal end of said second curved strut having a receiving hole; and a first securing rod disposed between said first curved strut and said second curved strut within said receiving holes, wherein said first securing rod interconnects said pair of bone clamps.