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Surgical retractor and method

US11266391B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Assignee

Warsaw Orthopedic, Inc.

Inventors

Madeline G. Wilson · Memphis, US
Mladen Djurasovic · Louisville, US
Charles Hopkins Crawford, III · Prospect, US
Jeffrey Lynn Gum · Crestwood, US
Roger Kirk Owens, II · Prospect, US

Key dates

Filing date	Feb 11, 2019
Grant date	Mar 8, 2022
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Feb 10, 2040

Classification

Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
CPC primaryA61B2090/3966
WIPO fieldMedical technology
WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A surgical retractor comprises at least one blade including a first arm and a second arm spaced apart from the first arm. The at least one blade further including a member being disposed with the arms to support at least one surgical instrument in a selected orientation relative to a surgical site. Surgical systems, instruments, constructs, implants and methods are disclosed.

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