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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 10, 2023
Filed:
Jul. 06, 2021
Retractortho, Inc., Solana Beach, CA (US);
Alidad Ghiassi, Los Angeles, CA (US);
Steven Howard, La Jolla, CA (US);
Bradley Klos, Solana Beach, CA (US);
Michael Bauschard, Richmond, VA (US);
RETRACTORTHO, INC., Solana Beach, CA (US);
Abstract
Disclosed is a stabilizing retractor system for orthopedic fracture repair. A backing plate is configured to support the back of a wrist or ankle. At least a first soft tissue retractor includes a first support body having a first bone engaging concavity on a first side of the body on a distal portion of the body, configured to engage a first side of a bone. A first soft tissue retracting surface is provided on a second side of the body, proximal to the bone engaging concavity. A second soft tissue retractor may be provided for engaging a second side of the bone. The retractors may be pinned to the bone, and may be radiolucent.