Caspar Nerve Root Retractor

ball snap closure, w/ teeth Carbon Fiber Radiolucent Lateral Blade is an added component to be used alongside the cervical retractor for general purpose soft tissue retraction. All six blades are made from stainless steel and a ball snap closure making them a tight fit. Each blade also features teeth giving them added hold in retraction. They are available in variety of sizes making it possible to find a suitable blade for soft tissue retraction in a number of neurosurgical scenarios and approaches to the spinal cord. Additionally this instrument is radiolucent which allows it to be left in place during x-ray and can be seen through.

blade rounded, no teeth, 6-3/4" (17.2 cm)Cloward Style Cervical Retractor is a uniquely designed instrument for use in spinal surgeries. This retractor is made for retraction of soft tissue layers such as a muscle and skin that directly overly the spinal cord, specifically in the cervical spinal area. It features round handle for ease in handling and manipulation as well as a rounded blade with no teeth for retraction. It is available in seven different blade sizes and can be purchased individually or as a full set including the body and seven pairs of blades.

hinged arms, 7x7 prongs, 12-1/2" (32.0 cm) Beckmann-Eaton Laminectomy Retractor is designed for use in neurosurgical laminectomy procedures. In order to perform this procedure the soft tissue and muscle layer directly atop of the spinal need to be incised through and retracted. This instrument features hinged arms and 7x7 prongs that allow gentle but effective retraction that gives direct access to the surgical field. This retractor is available either with either sharp or blunt prongs making it a versatile instrument to satisfy any patient need or surgeon preference.

hinged arms, 4x4 sharp prongs, 17.0 mm deep, 12-1/8" (31.0 cm)Beckman Laminectomy Retractor is made for use in neurosurgical procedures of the spinal cord. Specifically this retractor can be used in laminectomy procedures in which the lamina of the vertebrate is removed. This retractor can be used to push aside the muscle and soft tissue layers that lie directly above the spinal cord. The ring handles and ratcheting mechanism make it easy to operate manually and to lock into the appropriate width. Additionally this retractor has sharp prongs and hinged arms to keep a firm grip on the tissue it is retracting.