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Ann Thorac Surg 1996;62:908-909
© 1996 The Society of Thoracic Surgeons

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Sternal Retractor for Internal Mammary Artery

Sanjay M. Jain, MCh, Shrikant D. Kole, MCh

Department of Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery, Singhania Hospital and Medical Research Centre, Thane, India

Accepted for publication May 29, 1996.

A sternal retractor for easy visualization of the internal mammary artery and retrosternal area is described. We have successfully used this retractor for all internal mammary dissections without sternal or costochondral fractures in the past 6 months.




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