Opposing parallel bladed retractor and method of use
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Nov 25, 2008
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Mar 23, 2006
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Sep 16, 2005
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Sep 20, 2004
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A retractor is provided for maintaining substantially parallel blade alignment with the longitudinal axis of the retractor during opening and closing the retractor blades. The retractor includes rotatable blade receptacles and hinged blade arms interconnected to rotatable arms for maintaining the alignment of the blades during opening and closing. In addition, the retractor may include interchangeable blades, means for locking the blade position, and means for securing the retractor to a mechanical arm.
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