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Old Feb 27, 2008, 11:15 PM
shodobe (Male)
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Re: Anyone have picture of the shoulder head positioner?

Originally Posted by ebear View Post
Good job, WitchyRN! I think this is the one the OP was referring to. I believe the Mayfield is used primarily for neuro cases.
No not necessarily true. We have used the Mayfield for beach chair positioning fo 30 years and works great. Yes, it does have applications for neuro but having different components allows it to be used in alot of Ortho cases.

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Old Mar 07, 2008, 08:46 PM
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Re: Anyone have picture of the shoulder head positioner?

Originally Posted by shodobe View Post
It is called a Mayfield headrest by Ohio Inst Company. It has several attachments that let you either use the horseshoe, headrest or even Raney skull pins. I don't have a camera but I am sure this is what you are referring to. We use this on any shoulder procedure where the arm needs to swing freely.


SHODOBE WINS !!

It's the mayfield we use.

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