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Wound retractor device

  • US 7,537,564 B2
  • Filed: 03/23/2005
  • Issued: 05/26/2009
  • Est. Priority Date: 12/01/1998
  • Status: Expired due to Fees
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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 plurality of straps,each strap extending from the proximal member to the distal member and from the distal member to the proximal member to form a double layer configuration,each strap being movably connected to the distal member, andeach strap being movable relative to the proximal member to shorten the length of the strap located between the distal member and the proximal member to retract laterally the sides of the wound opening.

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