Jain S M, Kole S D
Department of Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery, Singhania Hospital, Thane, India.
Ann Thorac Surg. 1996 Sep;62(3):908-9. doi: 10.1016/s0003-4975(96)00529-2.
A sternal retractor for easy visualization of the internal mammary artery and retrosternal area is described. We have successfully used this retractor for all internal mammary dissections without sternal or costochondral fractures in the past 6 months.