Case Studies

One-size-fits-all: adjustable surgical retraction at a leading women’s hospital
Birmingham Women’s and Children’s NHS Foundation Trust is the first of its kind in the UK to offer dedicated healthcare to women and families, including a full range of gynaecological,…

September 12, 2023|Case Studies, News
Birmingham Women’s and Children’s NHS Foundation Trust is the first of its kind in the UK to offer dedicated healthcare to women and families, including a full range of gynaecological, maternity and neonatal care services. Its specialist urogynaecology facility relies on the Galaxy family of retractors – especially the Galaxy...
Making a Difference in the Operating Room
The most versatile retractor yet, has proved itself in terms of functionality and acceptability worldwide. Featuring a sliding mechanism that varies tension while keeping the surgical stay in position, it…

July 7, 2022|News, Surgeon to Surgeon, Surgical Retractors, Urology
The most versatile retractor yet, has proved itself in terms of functionality and acceptability worldwide. Featuring a sliding mechanism that varies tension while keeping the surgical stay in position, it has changed how people perceive retractors.
“Hands free for repair” Dr. Williams
Patient with SUI and had mid urethral sling placed; developed urgency frequency and dysuria months later. She was referred to me where I saw the sling had eroded into the…

October 19, 2021|Surgeon to Surgeon
Patient with SUI and had mid urethral sling placed; developed urgency frequency and dysuria months later. She was referred to me where I saw the sling had eroded into the urethra from 8 to 6 o’clock position.
Dr Stephanie Molden
USA: Dr. Molden: “Easy Switch To Make”
Dr Stephanie Molden explains why she made the switch to the Galaxy II retractor for urogynaecology procedures, and the advantages of doing so. 

August 9, 2021|Case Studies, Galaxy II, News, Surgeon to Surgeon, Surgical Retractors, Women's Health
Dr Stephanie Molden explains why she made the switch to the Galaxy II retractor for urogynaecology procedures, and the advantages of doing so. 
Prof. Agur “Perfect Balance For Tissue Retraction”
Dr Wael Agur discusses the benefits of Galaxy retractors to surgeons and to patients, and describes how they can help in training the surgeons of the future.

August 9, 2021|Case Studies, Surgeon to Surgeon
Dr Wael Agur discusses the benefits of Galaxy retractors to surgeons and to patients, and describes how they can help in training the surgeons of the future.
A Purpose-Built Solution For Tissue Retraction
Consultant Obstetrician and Gynaecologist Dr Alex Digesu has been using Galaxy retractors during his surgical procedures since they were first developed. He explains what prompted the change to using Galaxy…

August 4, 2021|Case Studies, Surgeon to Surgeon
Consultant Obstetrician and Gynaecologist Dr Alex Digesu has been using Galaxy retractors during his surgical procedures since they were first developed. He explains what prompted the change to using Galaxy devices in the first place and describes their many benefits.
Efficient & cost-effective surgical equipment
UCLH services in 6 hospitals across London, including urology, the Trust performs the largest number of procedures for male artificial urinary sphincters, ureteral re-implants, and female lower urinary tract fistula…

August 4, 2021|Case Studies, Surgeon to Surgeon
UCLH services in 6 hospitals across London, including urology, the Trust performs the largest number of procedures for male artificial urinary sphincters, ureteral re-implants, and female lower urinary tract fistula and urethral diverticulum in the country.
US Surgical Centre halves Retractor Costs
The Four Peaks Surgery Center in Sun City, Arizona, now exclusively uses Galaxy II retractors for its urology and urogynaecology procedures and has halved retractor costs as a result. Kriston Bertelsen,…

August 4, 2021|Case Studies, Surgeon to Surgeon
The Four Peaks Surgery Center in Sun City, Arizona, now exclusively uses Galaxy II retractors for its urology and urogynaecology procedures and has halved retractor costs as a result. Kriston Bertelsen, Surgical Technologist and Assistant Administrator at the centre, explains why she switched to the Galaxy II.