- Used in orthopedic, neuro, general, and plastic surgeries to maintain tissue exposure, reduce fatigue, and provide stable, hands-free retraction
Uses
- Surgical Procedures:
- Ideal for orthopedic, neurosurgery, general surgery, and plastic surgery
- Tissue Retraction:
- Used to maintain exposure of a surgical site, particularly in shallow, soft tissue incisions
- Veterinary Application:
- Commonly used in animal health procedures
Features
- Self-Retaining:
- Features a ratchet lock mechanism that allows it to hold tissue in place without manual assistance
- Design:
- 6-1/2 inch (165mm) length with 3×4 blunt teeth
- Spread:
- Features a 4-inch (100mm) maximum spread
- Quality:
- Manufactured in Germany, OR-grade, and features a double-ring, grip-lock handle
Benefits
- Enhanced Visibility:
- Ensures a clear, stable view of the surgical area
- Reduced Surgeon Fatigue:
- The hands-free, self-retaining design eliminates the need for an assistant to hold the retractor
- Versatility:
- Suitable for a wide range of surgical specialties
- Safety:
- Blunt prongs minimize accidental tissue trauma
