Surgery – Truss – Perineal
Patent
1983-03-09
1988-10-18
Hindenburg, Max
Surgery
Truss
Perineal
A61B 1702
Patent
active
047779390
ABSTRACT:
A retractor which includes a body portion and a side arm portion extending transversely of the body portion. A first hook member is mounted on the body portion and a second hook member is mounted for movement on the body portion between a contracted position adjacent the first hook member and an extended position. The hook members have oppositely directed pivot point portions which engage opposed faces of adjacent vertebrae. The retractor pivots about the pivot point portions.
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Hickmann Horst R.
Kees, Jr. George
Shahbabian Set
George Kees Research & Development Co., Inc.
Hindenburg Max
Pearce James W.
Schaeperklaus Roy F.
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