A novel instrumented retractor to monitor tissue-disruptive forces during lateral thoracotomy

Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery

Volumn 133, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 949-954

  Bolotin, Gil ^a   Buckner, Gregory D ^b   Jardine, Nicholas J ^b   Kiefer, Aaron J ^b   Campbell, Nigel B ^b   Kocherginsky, Masha ^c   Raman, Jai ^c   Jeevanandam, Valluvan ^c  

^a TEL AVIV UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

^b North Carolina State University   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE MONITORING; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; FORCE; HEART RATE; MONITORING; NONHUMAN; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; POSTOPERATIVE PAIN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETRACTOR; RIB FRACTURE; SHEEP; SURGICAL INSTRUMENT; SURGICAL STRESS; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; THORACOTOMY; TISSUE INJURY;

ANIMALS; BIOMECHANICS; MODELS, ANIMAL; MONITORING, INTRAOPERATIVE; SHEEP; THORACOTOMY;

EID: 33947190955     PISSN: 00225223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jtcvs.2006.09.065     Document Type: Article

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