MUMBAI, India, Sept. 22 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202647103705 A) filed by Laboratoires Bodycad Inc. on August 27, 2026, for Dual Predrilling Module For An Osteotomy Procedure And An Additional Orthopedic Procedure.

Inventors include Tessier, Daniel; Vidal-Harney, Elisabeth; and Robichaud, Hugo.

The application for the patent was published on September 18, 2026, under issue no. 38/2026.

Abstract: A dual predrilling module for drilling a fixation hole and a repair tunnel in a bone is provided. The dual predrilling module includes a body comprising a bone interface side comprising a bone contacting surface engageable with a surface of the bone or a fixation plate engaging side removably engageable with a fixation plate, and an operative side opposite the bone interface side or the fixation plate engaging side. The dual predrilling module further includes an osteotomy drill guide to create a fixation hole according to a fixation hole pathway, and a repair drill guide extending outwardly to create a repair tunnel according to a repair tunnel pathway, the repair tunnel pathway being determined to intersect a predetermined cutting plane intended to create an osteotomy and to extend across the bone to open to an articular surface of bone, without intersecting the fixation hole pathway.

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