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Ann Thorac Surg 1985;39:286-287
© 1985 The Society of Thoracic Surgeons

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Internal Mammary Retractor

Rais A. Beg, M.D.*, H. Naraghipour, M.D., Earle B. Kay, M.D., Phil Rullo

From the Department of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, St. Vincent Charity Hospital and Health Center, Cleveland, OH

Accepted for publication May 29, 1984.

* Address reprint requests to Dr. Beg, 2475 E 22nd St, Cleveland, OH 44115

A new retractor for dissection of internal mammary arteries is described. We have found that the instrument can easily be applied to the chest wall and gives excellent exposure for dissection of the graft from origin to bifurcation.




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