Visceral retractor

Details Visceral retractor Visceral retractor

1988-03-04

1989-06-06

Coven, Edward M.

Surgery

Truss

Perineal

A61B 1702

Patent

active

048361909

ABSTRACT:
An arm-actuated surgical retractor according to the invention is tiltable in response to movement of the forearm of an operator by means of a rigid handle extension which arches from the rear of the handle to overlie the forearm above the wrist. The extension may be formed as an abbreviated helix and may be removably mounted on the handle and angularly adjustable with respect to the handle.

REFERENCES:
patent: 2482589 (1949-09-01), Maguire
patent: 3599621 (1971-08-01), Scrobell
patent: 3901209 (1975-08-01), Woolsey et al.
Pilling-Weinberg Vagotomy Retractor-9/63 (advertisement).

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