Systems and techniques for illuminating a surgical space

Details Systems and techniques for illuminating a surgical space Systems and techniques for illuminating a surgical space

2011-06-14

2011-06-14

Robert, Eduardo C (Department: 3775)

Surgery

Instruments

Chiropractic or osteopathic implement

C600S208000, C600S212000

Reexamination Certificate

active

07959651

ABSTRACT:
Methods and devices for illuminating a surgical space in a patient are provided. A retractor provides a portal or working path for access to a working space location in the patient. The retractor transmits and emits light from a light delivery system to illuminate the working channel and surgical space.

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