CA1069789A - Sternum retractor - Google Patents

Sternum retractor

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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
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Prior art keywords
arm
retractor
sternum
blade supports
blade
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Expired
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CA246,554A
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English (en)
French (fr)
Inventor
Harry G. Reimels
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Codman and Shurtleff Inc
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Codman and Shurtleff Inc
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    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61B—DIAGNOSIS; SURGERY; IDENTIFICATION
    • A61B17/00—Surgical instruments, devices or methods, e.g. tourniquets
    • A61B17/02—Surgical instruments, devices or methods, e.g. tourniquets for holding wounds open; Tractors
    • A61B17/0206—Surgical instruments, devices or methods, e.g. tourniquets for holding wounds open; Tractors with antagonistic arms as supports for retractor elements
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61B—DIAGNOSIS; SURGERY; IDENTIFICATION
    • A61B17/00—Surgical instruments, devices or methods, e.g. tourniquets
    • A61B2017/00831—Material properties
    • A61B2017/00902—Material properties transparent or translucent

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  • 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)
CA246,554A 1975-02-26 1976-02-25 Sternum retractor Expired CA1069789A (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (1)

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US55338475A 1975-02-26 1975-02-26

Publications (1)

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CA1069789A true CA1069789A (en) 1980-01-15

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JP (1) JPS51109187A (de)
BR (1) BR7601191A (de)
CA (1) CA1069789A (de)
DE (1) DE2607061A1 (de)
ES (1) ES445453A1 (de)
FR (1) FR2302078A1 (de)
GB (1) GB1520832A (de)

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FR2599238B1 (fr) * 1986-05-28 1988-08-19 Delacroix Chevalier Sa Ecarteur sternal.
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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
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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
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SE526885C2 (sv) * 2004-12-29 2005-11-15 Olof Risto Fjädrande sårhake av röntgengenomsläppligt material för att hålla sår öppna under kirurgiskt ingrepp
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JP5844737B2 (ja) 2009-11-10 2016-01-20 ニューヴェイジヴ，インコーポレイテッド 脊椎手術を行うための装置
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
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AU2015302333B2 (en) 2014-08-13 2020-05-07 Nuvasive, Inc. Minimally disruptive retractor and associated methods for spinal surgery

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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
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Cited By (1)

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Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
US9414827B2 (en) 2011-01-03 2016-08-16 Ip Medical Improved Performance Gmbh Retraction system

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FR2302078A1 (fr) 1976-09-24
ES445453A1 (es) 1977-12-01
BR7601191A (pt) 1976-09-14
FR2302078B1 (de) 1982-03-19
DE2607061A1 (de) 1976-09-09
JPS51109187A (ja) 1976-09-27
GB1520832A (en) 1978-08-09

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