Smith + Nephew

Smith & Nephew Orthopaedics Ag

Smith Nephew Asia Pacific Pte. Limited

Gary David Carlson, Jr

Branislav Jaramaz

Samuel Clayton Dumpe

Cedric Corpa De La Fuente

Daniel Farley

Brian W Mckinnon

Brett J Bell

Devices, systems, and methods for measuring a force applied to a joint during a surgical procedure are disclosed. The device includes an insertion tool, a handle, and one or more force indicators. The insertion tool includes an insertion end and a base end. The one or more force indicators may be attached to the insertion tool and the handle. The insertion end of the device may be inserted into a joint during a surgical procedure and used to apply a force to the joint and/or measure the force using the one or more force indicators when the force is applied.

Force-indicating retractor device and methods of use

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Arlington, MA, United States of America

Gary David Carlson, Jr