CPC A61B 17/152 (2013.01) [A61B 17/151 (2013.01); A61B 17/1775 (2016.11); A61B 17/8061 (2013.01); A61B 17/8866 (2013.01); A61B 17/8897 (2013.01); A61B 17/1682 (2013.01); A61B 2017/565 (2013.01); A61B 17/8057 (2013.01)] | 20 Claims |
1. A surgical method, comprising:
creating an incision;
exposing a bone with a deformity;
using an alignment device for determining a rotation angle for the bone, wherein the alignment device comprises a plurality of openings, at least one of which corresponds to the rotation angle;
using a cut guide to cut the bone into two bone pieces;
using a rotation device to rotate a first bone piece of the two bone pieces relative to a second bone piece of the two bone pieces to a desired angle of rotation;
securing the two bone pieces; and
closing the patient's incision.
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