The fish hook retractor.
We describe a simple and easily adjustable method of retracting skin flaps during head and neck surgery. It involves the use of a modified fish hook and rubber band. The retractor is easily applied and adjusted, and inexpensive to manufacture.
Arullendran
P
P
Department of Otolaryngology/Head and Neck Surgery, Carlisle Hospitals NHS Trust, Carlisle, UK.
Robson
A K
AK
D004867:Equipment Design; D006801:Humans; D013517:Otorhinolaryngologic Surgical Procedures / Q000295:instrumentation*; D013524:Surgical Flaps