Abstract: An orthopedic instrument system includes a resection guide releasably couplable with a bone of a patient. The resection guide includes a pair of bores disposed on an upper portion of the resection guide and extending substantially through the upper portion of the resection guide, and an elongated opening disposed on the upper portion and beneath the pair of bores. The elongated opening includes at least one scalloped opening therein. The resection guide also includes a pair of arms extending substantially downward from the upper portion of the resection guide, wherein each of the arms includes a cut slot that is open in at least one direction. The system also includes a drill guide configured to be inserted into and removed from each of the at least one scalloped opening for the resection guide.

Abstract: A sandwich having a moisture containing bread base and a filler on top of said base enclosed in a nonmetallic film with means to accommodate selective heating in a controlled environment is provided with a conductive metallic layer between the bottom of the base and the nonmetallic film and is adapted for controlling a partial application of heat to the base relative to application of heat to the filler.