title: Modified Mayo-Adams self-retaining retractor for carotid endarterectomy.
abstract: The authors describe the use of a Mayo-Adams self-retaining retractor modified for improved exposure of the distal internal carotid artery during carotid endarterectomy.
mesh_terms: D002339:Carotid Arteries / Q000601:surgery*; D004691:Endarterectomy / Q000295:instrumentation*; D006801:Humans; D013525:Surgical Instruments