Surgical access system and related methods

A surgical access system including a tissue distraction assembly and a tissue retraction assembly, both of which may be equipped with one or more electrodes for use in detecting the existence of (and optionally the distance and/or direction to) neural structures before, during, and after the establi...

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Hauptverfasser: Gharib, James E, Kaula, Norbert F, Farquhar, Allen, Miles, Patrick, Finley, Eric, Blewett, Jeffrey J, Martinelli, Scot
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Zusammenfassung:A surgical access system including a tissue distraction assembly and a tissue retraction assembly, both of which may be equipped with one or more electrodes for use in detecting the existence of (and optionally the distance and/or direction to) neural structures before, during, and after the establishment of an operative corridor to a surgical target site.