Surgical retractor

Details Surgical retractor Surgical retractor

1976-01-22

1977-03-08

Michell, Robert W.

Surgery

Truss

Perineal

A61B 1702

Patent

active

040107418

ABSTRACT:
A surgical retractor for use in certain types of deep abdominal surgery wherein it is necessary to remove the intestines from the abdominal cavity, includes an extension releasably secured to a frame and having a retractor arm carried by the extension in an elevated position relative to the frame, to thereby provide space for the intestines draped over the frame, and a retractor blade carried by the arm and engaged with the intestines to retain them out of the abdominal cavity.

REFERENCES:
patent: 2670732 (1954-03-01), Nelson
patent: 3040739 (1962-06-01), Grieshaber

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