User Guide

31 | iASSIST 2-Pod Version Surgical Technique
3.5.4 Proximal Tibial Cut Validation
1. Remove the “Cut Guide” Pod attached to the front
receptacle of the Tibial Adjustment Mechanism
and clip it to the Validation Tool.
2. Position the at surface of the Validation Tool on
the proximal tibia cut.
3. Secure the Validation Tool on the proximal tibia
cut by gently impacting the captive spikes.
Additionally, two 3.5 x 38 mm Hex Head Screw
can be used for more stability. The validation
procedure will automatically start.
Warning: Care must be taken when impacting
the spikes of the Validation Tool to avoid
potential interference between the spikes
and the screws used to secure the Tibial
Adjustment Mechanism and the Tibial Cut
Guide. If interference is felt, the Validation Tool
should be shifted by 10 mm mediolaterally.
Figure 3.5.4
Proximal Tibial Cut – Validation