Safety skin hook and method

Details Safety skin hook and method Safety skin hook and method

1993-06-07

1994-06-14

Lewis, Ralph

Surgery

Instruments

Forceps

606205, 128 20, A61B 1728, A61B 1702

Patent

active

053206371

ABSTRACT:
The invention relates to an instrument for holding skin at an incision site having two pivotally connected elongated members, each member having releasably engagable handles while one member has a hook and the other has a paddle. The hook can be moved into and out of proximity with the paddle for shielding the hook when it is in close proximity to the paddle.

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