US 12,433,615 B2
Orthopaedic systems, transfer guide assemblies, and methods of repair
Devin Conner, Naples, FL (US); and Alex Bautsch, Naples, FL (US)
Assigned to ARTHREX, INC., Naples, FL (US)
Filed by ARTHREX, INC., Naples, FL (US)
Filed on Dec. 13, 2023, as Appl. No. 18/538,057.
Claims priority of provisional application 63/432,176, filed on Dec. 13, 2022.
Prior Publication US 2024/0188970 A1, Jun. 13, 2024
Int. Cl. A61B 17/17 (2006.01); A61B 17/00 (2006.01)
CPC A61B 17/1764 (2013.01) [A61B 2017/00367 (2013.01); A61B 2017/00982 (2013.01)] 20 Claims
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1. A transfer guide assembly for an orthopaedic procedure comprising:
a guide body;
a plurality of guide passages dimensioned to receive respective guide elements insertable in bone;
first and second alignment arms coupled to the guide body, the first alignment arm including a first engagement surface, the second alignment arm including a paddle having a second engagement surface, and a geometry of the first engagement surface differing from a geometry of the second engagement surface;
first and second contact legs coupled to the guide body, the first and second contact legs including respective first and second pads, and the first and second pads having respective first and second contact surfaces; and
wherein the first and second engagement surfaces and the first and second contact surfaces are dimensioned to contact bone.