Patent ID: 8486074

Claim:
A surgical kit having component parts capable of use to form a cylindrical allograft implant plug for the repair of a cartilage defect from an allograft bone workpiece, said kit comprising; a sizing gauge used to measure the implant plug diameter on the surface of said allograft bone workpiece from which a cartilage implant plug is to be cut; an adjustable guide member adapted to be mounted over an allograft bone workpiece, said adjustable guide member comprising a vise base and a moveable arm mechanism, a yoke mounted to said arm mechanism and bushing means mounted in said yoke, said arm mechanism being provided with securing means for securing the same in a fixed positional relationship to the allograft bone; implant plug cutting means adapted to be mounted in said adjustable guide member, said plug cutting means comprising at least one cylindrical tube with tubular body formed with cutting teeth at its distal end, said tubular body defining a plurality of spiraled flutes on the exterior surface of said body with channel between adjacent flutes, said plug cutting means being substantially open at its proximal end and arbor means removably mountable at said substantially open proximal end, and a plurality of sizing gauges, said plug cutting means further comprising a plurality of cylindrical tubes of varying diameters.