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KneeAlign
®
2 System
Surgical Technique Manual
Set up
Install Sensor Battery
a
Open navigation unit package and pass sterile inner
blister package into operative field.
b
Remove navigation unit and sensor battery from
blister pack.
c
Turn navigation unit on by pressing center button.
d
Insert battery into sensor and close cover.
TIP:
Sensor LED will slowly flash yellow to indicate battery
has been inserted correctly.
LED will momentarily flash green and navigation unit
will move to next screen when sensor is found.
Confirm Sensor ID
•
Navigation unit screen displays serial number of
sensor to which it is paired. If this number matches
that marked on sensor being used, press center
button.Otherwise, press left button to let navigation
unit find another sensor. Repeat until correct sensor
serial number is displayed.
TIP:
Navigation unit will move to next screen when pairing
is confirmed.
Step
Step
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Table of Contents
SETUP
Step
1
Install Sensor Battery
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1
Step
2
Confirm Sensor ID
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1
Step
3
Attach Bracket
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2
Step
4
Hold Horizontally
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2
Step
5
Hold Vertically
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3
Step
6
Verify Calibration
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3
Step
7
Assemble Femoral Jig
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4
Step
8
Assemble Tibial Jig
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5
Step
9
Select Knee
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6
Step
10
Select Bone
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6
FEMUR
Step
1
Secure on Femur
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7
Step
2
Input A/P Offset
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7
Step
3
Attach Sensors
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8
Step
4
Maneuver Leg
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8
Step
5
Set Resection Plane
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9
Step
6
Set Resection Depth
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10
Step
7
Finished Femur
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11
TibiA
Step
1
Attach Sensors
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12
Step
2
Secure on Tibia
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12
Step
3
Match Probe Offsets
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13
Step
4
Register Lateral Malleolus
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14
Step
5
Register Medial Malleolus
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14
Step
6
Set Resection Plane
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15
Step
7
Set Resection Depth
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16
Step
8
Finished Tibia
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17
diSPoSAl
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17
TRoUblEShooTing
Setup
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18
Femur Maneuver
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18
Tibia
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19
System
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19
SPEciFicATionS
Ordering Information
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This technique guide describes the proper use of the KneeAlign® 2
System. This system is not compatible with its previous generation,
the KneeAlign® System and the two systems should not be used
in the same operating environment. Any reference below to the
“navigation unit” or “sensor” refers to the KneeAlign® 2 unit and
Reference Sensor 2 system components.
Knee
Align
®
2 System
precise
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alignment
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