Resect Proximal Tibia - Zimmer MIS Multi-Reference Surgical Technique

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Zimmer MIS Multi-Reference 4-in-1 Femoral Instrumentation Surgical Technique
Step Five

Resect Proximal Tibia

This step explains the alignment of
the tibial cut to help ensure proper
posterior slope and rotation, and the
resection of the tibia perpendicular
to the mechanical axis. The MIS Tibial
Cut Guide Assembly is designed to
facilitate tibial preparation through a
shorter incision and without everting
the patella.
Instruments Used
MIS Tibial Cut Guide Assembly
MIS Tibial Cut Guide (Right or Left)
MIS Tubercle Anchor (Right or Left)
MIS Tibial Adjustable Rod
MIS Distal Telescoping Rod
Ankle Clamp or Spring
Ankle Bar
Resection Guide
MIS Tibial Depth Resection Stylus
Osteotome
Various retractors
Kocher clamp
Hex-head Screwdriver
Drill/Reamer
MIS Screw Inserter/Extractor
MIS Screws
Assemble the Guide
The MIS Tibial Cut Guide Assembly
consists of instruments for right or left
(Fig. 5a).
• Tibial Cut Guide
• Tubercle Anchor
• MIS Tibial Adjustable Rod
• MIS Distal Telescoping Rod
• Ankle Clamp or Spring
• Ankle Bar
Tibial Cut Guide
MIS Tibial
Adjustable Rod
Ankle Clamp
or Spring
Ankle Bar
Fig. 5a MIS Tibial Cut Guide Assembly
Tubercle Anchor
MIS Distal
Telescoping Rod