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INSIGHT Lateral Access System Surgical Technique DePuy Synthes 11
The retractor has to be placed in the zero position as
follows (2):
•
Close the left and right blades by loosening the speed
nut on the retractor body (
1
).
•
Turn the angulation nuts on the left and right blade
holder with the screwdriver to bring the blades back
into the zero position (
2
). Turn in the opposite direc-
tion of the etched arrows.
•
Push the button etched with “PUSH” while turning the
RETRACT nut counterclockwise (
3
) to bring the third
blade holder into its original zero position.
•
Loosen the strong arm by turning the knob on it coun-
terclockwise and detach connector from strong arm or
universal arm.
•
Remove the retractor from the surgical field.