Retractor system for anterior cervical spine surgery

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9320506
APP PUB NO 20110201897A1
SERIAL NO

12909335

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A retractor system includes a retractor blade that is securable to a portion of a patient's anatomy during a surgical procedure. The retractor system includes a manipulator that is releasably securable to the retractor blade for positioning and securing the retractor blade. The retractor system includes a flexible securement arm that movably secures the retractor blade to a frame, wherein a proximal end of the retractor blade is non-rigidly constrained. The securement arm is secured to the retractor blade proximate to one end of the securement arm, and is secured to a retractor frame proximate to another end of the securement arm.

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THOMPSON SURGICAL INSTRUMENTS INC10170 E CHERRY BEND RD TRAVERSE CITY MI 49684

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Bertagnoli, Rudolf Vienna, AT 46 4067
Farley, Daniel K Traverse City, US 58 2213
Nowak, Steve Traverse City, US 22 281

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