Users Manual
9 | iASSIST 2-Pod Version Surgical Technique
1. Using the green screw, set the varus/valgus of
the Tibial Adjustment Mechanism to the neutral
position by aligning the arrow with the laser
marking (v/v). (See gure 3.1.2)
2. Using the gold screw, set the tibia slope of the
Tibial Adjustment Mechanism to the neutral
position by aligning the laser marked arrows
(slope) respectively. (See gure 3.1.2)
3. Insert the Tibial Cut Guide elevator rod into the
Tibial Adjustment Mechanism until the lowest line
increment is aligned with the bottom edge of the
insertion point.
4. Lock the Tibial Cut Guide by hand tightening the
blue screw on the Tibial Adjustment Mechanism.
3.1 Instrument Assembly (cont)
3.1.2 Tibia Instrument Assembly
Note: There are three dierent techniques for tibia
resection. The rst one is the Freehand Positioning
of the Tibial Adjustment Mechanism and will be
described here. Two more techniques will be
described in section “Alternative Techniques to
Prepare For Tibia Cut”.
The Tibial Right/Left Cut Guides are side specic and
must be used per the corresponding Tibial Right/Left
Adjustment Mechanism. Depending on the patient
side, choose the right or left Cut Guide and Adjustment
Mechanism.
Figure 3.1.2
Tibia Instrument Assembly