Surgical Retractors

Press release: High quality, cost effective surgical retractor is welcomed by leading US hospital group
Galaxy II for major US hospital group JUNE Medical is delighted to announce a new agreement with a major US hospital group to supply the award-winning Galaxy II® self-retaining surgical…

Galaxy II for major US hospital group JUNE Medical is delighted to announce a new agreement with a major US hospital group to supply the award-winning Galaxy II® self-retaining surgical retractors to over 1,600 hospitals in the US, commencing April 15, 2023. This game-changing device radically improves the safety and...
Surgery
How Retracting Tissue is Injuring Nurses in Operating Rooms
Musculoskeletal disorders (MSDs) are prevalent among workers. These disorders are characterised by injuries and conditions affecting vital areas such as the back, limbs, and joints. They usually result from strenuous…

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Musculoskeletal disorders (MSDs) are prevalent among workers. These disorders are characterised by injuries and conditions affecting vital areas such as the back, limbs, and joints. They usually result from strenuous manual labour, such as crouching often, repetitive movements, and carrying out a task for an extended period. One health professional...
JUNE Medical listed by DIT as best of British suppliers to the humanitarian and development sector
Galaxy II surgical retractor makes surgery simpler and safer. Now listed as a Best of British Suppliers by Department of International Trade in Humanitarian Aid.

Galaxy II surgical retractor makes surgery simpler and safer. Now listed as a Best of British Suppliers by Department of International Trade in Humanitarian Aid.
Best in Class: Innovations Making a Difference in the Operating Room
Galaxy II®, the most versatile retractor yet, has proved itself both in terms of functionality and acceptability worldwide. Featuring a novel sliding mechanism that varies tension while keeping the surgical…

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Galaxy II®, the most versatile retractor yet, has proved itself both in terms of functionality and acceptability worldwide. Featuring a novel sliding mechanism that varies tension while keeping the surgical stay in position, Galaxy II® has changed how people perceive retractors.
Self-Retaining Surgical Retractors: Maximum Sustainable Force of Surgical Stays and Stay Hooks in Human Tissue, and the Usual Force Applied to Both During Surgery – An Original Article
Spang A. Self-Retaining Surgical Retractors: Maximum Sustainable Force of Surgical Stays and Stay Hooks in Human Tissue, and the Usual Force Applied to Both During Surgery – An Original Article.…

Spang A. Self-Retaining Surgical Retractors: Maximum Sustainable Force of Surgical Stays and Stay Hooks in Human Tissue, and the Usual Force Applied to Both During Surgery – An Original Article. J Anaesth Surg Res. 2022;3(1):1-6.  DOI: https://doi.org/10.37191/Mapsci-JASR-3(1)-016 Abstract Surgical Retractor systems are used by surgeons every day and have been considered...
DaVinci Robot
Will robots in surgery still need assistance?
Robots in surgery has been driven in part by rapid developments in technology and in part by the ease with which adaptations have been made to existing laparoscopic procedures and…

Robots in surgery has been driven in part by rapid developments in technology and in part by the ease with which adaptations have been made to existing laparoscopic procedures and techniques.
June medical
(Surgeons) Old habits die hard
"Surgeons are characteristically creatures of habit. We are most comfortable performing operations a certain way, and we have learned that through repetition and consistency comes expertise, mastery and optimal results…

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"Surgeons are characteristically creatures of habit. We are most comfortable performing operations a certain way, and we have learned that through repetition and consistency comes expertise, mastery and optimal results for our patients."
NHS Supply Chain
JUNE Medical is delighted to announce that the Galaxy II self-retaining surgical retractors are now available through the NHS Supply Chain, making them more accessible to surgeons across England and…

JUNE Medical is delighted to announce that the Galaxy II self-retaining surgical retractors are now available through the NHS Supply Chain, making them more accessible to surgeons across England and Wales.
Galaxy II Slider
Adjustable unique new retractor frame
Medical device company JUNE Medical under leadership of Swedish Inventor Angela Spang are launching a new frame. For the first time ever, retractor frames will fit ANY shape or placement.

Medical device company JUNE Medical under leadership of Swedish Inventor Angela Spang are launching a new frame. For the first time ever, retractor frames will fit ANY shape or placement.
Surgeon with head lamp
Headlamps: Best thing ever or torture?
The ergonomic effects of headgear on surgeons are poorly understood. Assessment of cervical degenerative disease resulting from prolonged use of loupes and/or headlights to aid in surgical light was performed…

The ergonomic effects of headgear on surgeons are poorly understood. Assessment of cervical degenerative disease resulting from prolonged use of loupes and/or headlights to aid in surgical light was performed via data drawn from spine surgeons. Methods: A questionnaire was distributed to 54 fellowship trained spine surgeons. Part one assessed...