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Ann Thorac Surg 1984;38:535
© 1984 The Society of Thoracic Surgeons

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A New Scapula Retractor for Posterolateral Thoracotomy

Haran Peleg, M.D.1

Rambam Medical Center and Technion, Israel Institute of Technology, Haifa, Israel

Accepted for publication March 16, 1984.

1 Address reprint requests to Dr. Peleg, Head, Department of Thoracic Surgery, Rambam Medical Center, POB 9602, Haifa 31096, Israel.

A new retractor is presented for use in performing posterolateral thoracotomy. Its advantages are stabilization of the tip of the scapula and preventing it from protruding over the intercostal space to be incised.






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