Device for Fixating Orthopedic Injury

A method of aligning and fixating bone, comprising:

• obtaining an alignment and fixation device, the device having a body with a bone facing surface, an opposing surface, a lateral surface disposed between the bone facing surface and the opposing surface, and a longitudinal axis extending through the bone facing surface and the opposing surface, the body defining a first hole, a second hole, a third hole and a side hole;
• positioning the bone facing surface of the alignment and fixation device on a foot of a patient;
• inserting a pin through the first hole and into skin of the patient to secure the alignment and fixation device to the foot of the patient;
• adjusting bone, using an adjustment device, from a misaligned position to an aligned position;
• and
• inserting a first bone fastener through the third hole to secure the bone in the aligned position.