CA1069789A - Sternum retractor - Google Patents
Sternum retractorInfo
- Publication number
- CA1069789A CA1069789A CA246,554A CA246554A CA1069789A CA 1069789 A CA1069789 A CA 1069789A CA 246554 A CA246554 A CA 246554A CA 1069789 A CA1069789 A CA 1069789A
- Authority
- CA
- Canada
- Prior art keywords
- arm
- retractor
- sternum
- blade supports
- blade
- Prior art date
- Legal status (The legal status is an assumption and is not a legal conclusion. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation as to the accuracy of the status listed.)
- Expired
Links
- 210000001562 sternum Anatomy 0.000 title claims abstract description 39
- 230000033001 locomotion Effects 0.000 claims abstract description 8
- 238000001356 surgical procedure Methods 0.000 abstract description 8
- 210000000115 thoracic cavity Anatomy 0.000 abstract description 8
- 239000000463 material Substances 0.000 abstract description 6
- 239000004033 plastic Substances 0.000 abstract description 5
- 230000000694 effects Effects 0.000 abstract description 2
- 230000013011 mating Effects 0.000 abstract 1
- 210000000988 bone and bone Anatomy 0.000 description 7
- 230000000712 assembly Effects 0.000 description 4
- 238000000429 assembly Methods 0.000 description 4
- 238000000034 method Methods 0.000 description 3
- 208000014674 injury Diseases 0.000 description 2
- 229910001220 stainless steel Inorganic materials 0.000 description 2
- 239000010935 stainless steel Substances 0.000 description 2
- 230000008733 trauma Effects 0.000 description 2
- RYGMFSIKBFXOCR-UHFFFAOYSA-N Copper Chemical compound [Cu] RYGMFSIKBFXOCR-UHFFFAOYSA-N 0.000 description 1
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Classifications
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- A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
- A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
- A61B—DIAGNOSIS; SURGERY; IDENTIFICATION
- A61B17/00—Surgical instruments, devices or methods
- A61B17/02—Surgical instruments, devices or methods for holding wounds open, e.g. retractors; Tractors
- A61B17/0206—Surgical instruments, devices or methods for holding wounds open, e.g. retractors; Tractors with antagonistic arms as supports for retractor elements
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- A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
- A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
- A61B—DIAGNOSIS; SURGERY; IDENTIFICATION
- A61B17/00—Surgical instruments, devices or methods
- A61B2017/00831—Material properties
- A61B2017/00902—Material properties transparent or translucent
Landscapes
- Health & Medical Sciences (AREA)
- Life Sciences & Earth Sciences (AREA)
- Surgery (AREA)
- Heart & Thoracic Surgery (AREA)
- Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
- Biomedical Technology (AREA)
- Nuclear Medicine, Radiotherapy & Molecular Imaging (AREA)
- Medical Informatics (AREA)
- Molecular Biology (AREA)
- Animal Behavior & Ethology (AREA)
- General Health & Medical Sciences (AREA)
- Public Health (AREA)
- Veterinary Medicine (AREA)
- Surgical Instruments (AREA)
Applications Claiming Priority (1)
Application Number | Priority Date | Filing Date | Title |
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US55338475A | 1975-02-26 | 1975-02-26 |
Publications (1)
Publication Number | Publication Date |
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CA1069789A true CA1069789A (en) | 1980-01-15 |
Family
ID=24209204
Family Applications (1)
Application Number | Title | Priority Date | Filing Date |
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CA246,554A Expired CA1069789A (en) | 1975-02-26 | 1976-02-25 | Sternum retractor |
Country Status (7)
Cited By (1)
Publication number | Priority date | Publication date | Assignee | Title |
---|---|---|---|---|
US9414827B2 (en) | 2011-01-03 | 2016-08-16 | Ip Medical Improved Performance Gmbh | Retraction system |
Families Citing this family (23)
Publication number | Priority date | Publication date | Assignee | Title |
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FR2460140A1 (fr) * | 1979-06-29 | 1981-01-23 | Legrand Sa Albert | Ecarteur anal |
JPS6297612U (GUID-C5D7CC26-194C-43D0-91A1-9AE8C70A9BFF.html) * | 1985-12-09 | 1987-06-22 | ||
JPS6297611U (GUID-C5D7CC26-194C-43D0-91A1-9AE8C70A9BFF.html) * | 1985-12-09 | 1987-06-22 | ||
FR2599238B1 (fr) * | 1986-05-28 | 1988-08-19 | Delacroix Chevalier Sa | Ecarteur sternal. |
US5052373A (en) * | 1988-07-29 | 1991-10-01 | Michelson Gary K | Spinal retractor |
DE3834358C1 (en) * | 1988-10-10 | 1990-04-12 | Ternieden Gmbh, 4000 Duesseldorf, De | Rib retractor for thoracic, pulmonary and cardiac surgery |
GB2227200A (en) * | 1988-11-16 | 1990-07-25 | Malcolm Charles Holbrook | Surgical clamping forceps |
FR2707476A1 (fr) * | 1993-07-12 | 1995-01-20 | Delacroix Chevalier | Dispositif de rapprochement des deux moitiés d'un sternum découpé. |
US5512038A (en) * | 1993-11-15 | 1996-04-30 | O'neal; Darrell D. | Spinal retractor apparatus having a curved blade |
DE19935394C1 (de) * | 1999-07-29 | 2001-04-26 | Max Hauser Sueddeutsche Chirur | Vorrichtung zum Spreizen von Gewebe, Gewebeteilen, Organen, Knochen oder anderen Körperteilen bei chirurgischen Eingriffen |
US6464634B1 (en) * | 2000-09-27 | 2002-10-15 | Depuy Acromed, Inc. | Surgical retractor system |
US6599240B2 (en) | 2000-12-20 | 2003-07-29 | Genzyme Corporation | Segmented arm assembly for use with a surgical retractor and instruments and methods related thereto |
US7191683B2 (en) * | 2002-10-15 | 2007-03-20 | Boss Instruments, Ltd., Inc. | Swivel retractor blade assembly |
SE0403211L (sv) | 2004-12-29 | 2005-11-15 | Olof Risto | Fjädrande sårhake av röntgengenomsläppligt material för att hålla sår öppna under kirurgiskt ingrepp |
AU2015202539B2 (en) * | 2008-04-11 | 2017-05-18 | Physcient, Inc. | Methods and devices to decrease tissue trauma during surgery |
US9049989B2 (en) | 2008-04-11 | 2015-06-09 | Physcient, Inc. | Methods and devices to decrease tissue trauma during surgery |
DE112010004338B4 (de) | 2009-11-10 | 2019-06-27 | Nuvasive, Inc. | Vorrichtung zur durchführung von wirbelsäulenchirurgie |
US8900137B1 (en) | 2011-04-26 | 2014-12-02 | Nuvasive, Inc. | Cervical retractor |
US8974381B1 (en) | 2011-04-26 | 2015-03-10 | Nuvasive, Inc. | Cervical retractor |
US9307972B2 (en) | 2011-05-10 | 2016-04-12 | Nuvasive, Inc. | Method and apparatus for performing spinal fusion surgery |
AU2012299061B2 (en) | 2011-08-19 | 2017-02-23 | Nuvasive, Inc. | Surgical retractor system and methods of use |
US9113853B1 (en) | 2011-08-31 | 2015-08-25 | Nuvasive, Inc. | Systems and methods for performing spine surgery |
GB2598671B (en) | 2014-08-13 | 2022-07-13 | Nuvasive Inc | Minimally disruptive retractor and associated methods for spinal surgery |
Family Cites Families (4)
Publication number | Priority date | Publication date | Assignee | Title |
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US1456116A (en) * | 1921-08-08 | 1923-05-22 | Sr Alfred N Bessesen | Surgical retractor |
US2450194A (en) * | 1946-07-22 | 1948-09-28 | Glaser Mark Albert | Adjustable retractor |
US2670731A (en) * | 1952-02-11 | 1954-03-02 | Zoll Carl Michael | Abdominal retractor attachment |
US3227156A (en) * | 1962-12-04 | 1966-01-04 | William K Gauthier | Abdominal retractor device |
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1976
- 1976-02-20 DE DE19762607061 patent/DE2607061A1/de not_active Withdrawn
- 1976-02-23 JP JP1805476A patent/JPS51109187A/ja active Pending
- 1976-02-23 ES ES445453A patent/ES445453A1/es not_active Expired
- 1976-02-25 CA CA246,554A patent/CA1069789A/en not_active Expired
- 1976-02-25 GB GB741776A patent/GB1520832A/en not_active Expired
- 1976-02-25 FR FR7605280A patent/FR2302078A1/fr active Granted
- 1976-02-25 BR BR7601191A patent/BR7601191A/pt unknown
Cited By (1)
Publication number | Priority date | Publication date | Assignee | Title |
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US9414827B2 (en) | 2011-01-03 | 2016-08-16 | Ip Medical Improved Performance Gmbh | Retraction system |
Also Published As
Publication number | Publication date |
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FR2302078A1 (fr) | 1976-09-24 |
GB1520832A (en) | 1978-08-09 |
JPS51109187A (ja) | 1976-09-27 |
BR7601191A (pt) | 1976-09-14 |
FR2302078B1 (GUID-C5D7CC26-194C-43D0-91A1-9AE8C70A9BFF.html) | 1982-03-19 |
ES445453A1 (es) | 1977-12-01 |
DE2607061A1 (de) | 1976-09-09 |
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Legal Events
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