- Used for gently holding back tissues or organs during operations for better visibility and blunt prongs for delicate work
Uses
- Tissue Retraction:
- Its primary use is to keep incisions, wounds, and underlying tissues or organs open during surgery
- Delicate Procedures:
- Ideal for smaller, self-retaining retraction in confined or sensitive surgical areas, common in various specialties like dermatology or small-space surgery
Features
- Jansen Design:
- A specific pattern of retractor, often with blunt prongs, known for controlled retraction
- Material:
- Crafted from premium, surgical-grade German stainless steel for durability and performance
- Blunt Prongs:
- Features 3x3 blunt prongs, 10mm deep, to prevent tissue damage
- Size:
- The standard MH11-2 is 4-1/4" (10.8cm) long with a spread of 3" (7.6cm)
- MeisterHand Quality:
- Part of Miltex's premium MeisterHand line, indicating high manufacturing standards
Benefits
- Improved Visibility & Access:
- Allows surgeons and staff better access and clear sight of the surgical site
- Precision & Control:
- The design and quality materials ensure controlled, gentle retraction, minimizing trauma
- Durability:
- High-grade stainless steel ensures longevity and resistance to corrosion
- Versatility:
- Suitable for various delicate surgeries where controlled exposure is needed
- Cost-Effective Quality:
- Offers O.R. grade performance at a competitive price, making premium instruments accessible