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Retraction mechanics of Finochietto-style self-retaining thoracic retractors

OBJECTIVES: Analyze the mechanics of Finochietto-style retractors, including the responses of thoracic tissues during thoracotomy, with an emphasis on tissue trauma and means for its reduction. METHODS: Mechanical analyses of the retractor were performed, including analysis of deformation under load...

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Autores principales: Chanoit, Guillaume, Pell, Charles A., Bolotin, Gil, Buckner, Gregory D., Williams, Jeffrey P., Crenshaw, Hugh C.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6469031/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30991997
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12938-019-0664-z