AN APPARATUS FOR HARVESTING A FASCIA LATA GRAFT

摘要

A fascia lata graft harvesting apparatus that is intended to be used in surgical interventions and that allows the fascia to be harvested safely. The apparatus includes a metal part shaped like a guide strip placed under the fascia lata, a cutting tool which enables to free the graft by the shearing effect created by the end part thereof, and a clamp which fixes the fascia on the guide metal strip, thereby preventing it from sliding and at the same time ensuring that the guide metal strip is kept in position.