Patent ID: 7364581

Claim:
An adjustable bone resection guide comprising: a. a first portion adapted to be fixed with respect to a bone surface, said first portion having: i. a surface adapted to be located adjacent said bone surface and; ii. a plurality of bone fastener receiving apertures, the bone fastener receiving apertures arranged in at least two vertically spaced rows each said row including two or more of said bone fastener receiving apertures; b. a second portion rotatably coupled to said first portion at a pivot point thereon, said second portion having: i. a bone resection guide surface, said guide surface formed by a slot and; ii. a surface adapted to be located adjacent said bone surface; and, c. means for positioning said first and second portions at a relative angular position upon rotation of said second portion about said pivot point, said means for positioning being spaced apart from said pivot point; wherein said resection guide is used in guiding a bone resecting tool, wherein both said surfaces adapted to be located adjacent said bone surface extend along a first plane and said slot and said bone fastener receiving apertures extend perpendicularly to said first plane.