title: Instrument to enhance passage of the Gigli saw.
abstract: A new instrument designed to enhance use of the Gigli saw is particularly valuable in performing pelvic and long-bone osteotomies. This instrument has a dual function in aiding the passage of the Gigli saw and as a periosteal elevator. Design, implementation, and procedures are outlined with illustrations.
mesh_terms: D010027:Osteotomy / Q000295:instrumentation*