Cervical Tissue Retractor

standard pattern Charnley Initial Incision Retractor is a unique instrument specifically designed for use in retraction at the beginning of surgical intervention when the first incision is made. An ideal tool for a vase array of neurosurgical procedures because it securely open up the surgical field to give unobstructed access. This retractor set includes a frame, a long blade, short blade as well as a weight on a chain.

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.

stainless steel, ball snap closure, bluntCervical Retractor Fenestrated Blade is an added component to be used alongside the cervical retractor for general purpose soft tissue retraction. Both blades are made from stainless steel and a ball snap closure making them a tight fit. Each blade also features a blunt edge to prevent trauma and tearing during retraction and the fenestrations increase the surface area over which the pressure is distributed. They are available in variety of sizes and curvatures making it possible to find a suitable blade for soft tissue retraction in a number of neurosurgical scenarios and approaches to the spinal cord.

6.0 mm distal tip, 7" (17.5 cm) Blount Knee Retractor is a specialized instrument that is made for use in arthroplasty surgeries. The long narrow portion of this can be slid above the capsular ligament at the joint. It can also be fit around knee implants and thus is suitable for use in knee revision.