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19 | iASSIST 2-Pod Version Surgical Technique
Figure 3.4.3
Distal Femur Cut (cont)
Note: The Alignment Rod with Coupler can be
used to verify the cut.
14. Resect the distal femur.
Warning: The saw has to be inserted in the
Femoral Saw slot and not on top of it. The
Femoral Saw Slot is compatible with saw blades
of 1.27 mm (0.05 inch) thickness.
3.4.3 Distal Femoral Cut Guidance (cont)
13.Optionally, a drop rod can be used to check
the varus/valgus orientation of the cut before
performing the resection. Insert the paddle
section of the Alignment Arch into the Femoral
Saw Slot. Make sure that the arm of the Alignment
Arch is aligned with the A/P plane of the femur.
Then, slide a drop rod in the body of the Alignment
Arch.