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Wound retractor device

  • US 20050197537A1
  • Filed: 03/23/2005
  • Published: 09/08/2005
  • Est. Priority Date: 12/01/1998
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A wound retractor device comprising:

  • a distal member for insertion into a wound opening;

    a proximal member for location externally of the wound opening; and

    a connecting member extending at least between the distal member and the proximal member;

    at least part of the connecting member being movable relative to the proximal member to shorten the length of the connecting member located between the distal member and the proximal member and thereby retract laterally the sides of the wound opening.

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