CHAPTER 64

Surgery on Pediatric and Small-Statured Patients

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Possible equipment needed for the posterior fusion pan #1 includes a soft tissue set.

It is the surgeons’ preference concerning which fixation system they use to provide immobilization and stabilization of the spinal segments as an adjunct to fusion. One type of fixation system is the Stryker Spine, XIA Low Profile Titanium Spine System that can be seen in Figures 64-6 through 64-17.

64-1 Top, left to right: 1 Frazier suction tube; and 1 Love nerve retractor, 90-degree angle. Bottom, left to right: 2 Bard-Parker knife handles #7, #3 long; 2 bayonet dressing forceps; 2 Gerald tissue forceps without teeth; 1 nerve hook; 1 Penfield dissector #4.

64-2 Instruments in container, left to right: 1 pin cutter, double-action; 1 Beyer rongeur, curved; 2 Cobb spinal elevators; 1 French bender; 6 Weitlaner retractors, various sizes; 4 cerebellar retractors, various sizes; 1 mallet; 2 pituitary rongeurs; 5 Kerrison rongeurs, 1 mm to 5 mm.

64-3 Top: 1 mallet. Left to right: 1 pin cutter, double-action; 1 Beyer rongeur, curved; 1 Weitlaner retractor; 1 cerebellar retractor, side view; 1 Kerrison rongeur.

64-4 Left to right: 3 Chandler retractors, various sizes; 2 Crego retractors.

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