Hooks & Retractors
Adson Cerebellar Retractor
7-1/2" (19.0 cm), 22.0 mm deep Adson Cerebellar Retractor is a specialized instrument that is used in neurosurgical procedures. This tool can be used for retraction of the cerebellum, it is protected from damage by placement of cotton strips. There is a ratcheting mechanism that allows the ring handles to be locked at a certain width and held there. Additionally this retractor is available with either straight or angled arms and either sharp or blunt prongs makes this a highly versatile instrument that can satisfy any particular surgeon preference of patient need.
Adson Dura & Nerve Hook
3.0 mm tip, 8" (20.0 cm)Â Adson Dura & Nerve Hook is crafted for use in a wide variety or neurosurgical procedures. This hook is a multipurpose instrument that can be used to retract nerves but can also be used to retract the dural layer of the meninges during craniotomies and spinal surgeries. Additionally this instrument is available with either a sharp or blunt tip making it suited for retraction of very delicate tissue matter with the blunt tip or less sensitive tissue with the sharp tip.
Adson Laminectomy Retractor
hinged arms, 4x5 blunt prongs, 1-1/8" (2.80 cm), 12-1/8" (31.0 cm)Adson Laminectomy Retractor is ideally suited for use in retraction of muscle and soft tissue layers during laminectomy procedures. This procedure removes the lamina, a portion of the vertebrae, and it is necessary to have full access to the vertebrae in question. This retractor features ring handles for ease in handling as well as hinged arms and blunt prongs that provide a gentle but secure hold on the tissue.
Aufranc Cobra Retractor
10.0 mm tip, 10-1/2" (26.5 cm)Aufranc Cobra Retractor is a uniquely designed instrument for use in retraction and elevation of spinal roots. This retractor can be used in many different neurosurgical procedures but is especially useful in spinal surgeries. It features a cobra shaped head which gives it a contour well suited for maneuvering in the vicinity of nerve roots and keeping them protected. Additionally this retractor is available in four different tips making it well suited for any procedure: serrated pointed tip, smooth pointed tip, serrated blunt tip, smooth blunt tip.
Beckmann Laminectomy Retractor
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.
Beckmann-Adson Laminectomy Retractor
hinged arms, 4x4 prongs, 12-1/8" (31.0 cm)Beckmann-Adson Laminectomy Retractor is a specialized instrument made for use in neurosurgical procedures, specifically those pertaining to the spine. This retractor has a long and slim design and features hinged arms from which 4x4 prongs extend. During laminectomy these prongs can be used to retract soft tissue and muscle layers form directly above the vertebral lamina and the ratcheting mechanism can hold the soft tissue out of way. Additionally this instrument is available in two widths 25.0 mm and 44.0 mm as well as in either sharp or blunt to accommodate a variety of surgical approaches.
Beckmann-Eaton Laminectomy Retractor
hinged arms, 7x7 prongs, 12-1/2" (32.0 cm)Â 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.
Bennett Bone Retractor
9-1/2" (24.1 cm)Â Bennett Bone Retractor is designed for use in retraction of bone during surgical intervention. It features a large handle that features a rounded tip for ease in handling. Additionally the functional portion of this instrument has a flat neck that is at a slight angle and flares out and makes a distinctive leaf shape that is also rounded at its tip. The head of this piece is available in two widths 45.0 mm and 65.0 mm making it versatile enough for small and large bones.
Blade Ejector Forceps
for changing blades w/ ball snap system, 4-1/2" (11.5 cm) Blade Ejector Forceps are crafted for use along side a variety of different blades. It is ideally suited for changing blades with a ball snap system, all of which are also available by Surgical. These forceps are hand-crafted by certified instrument makers to conform to the highest standards in instrumentation. This instrument is a valuable addition to any surgical repertoire specifically in quickly and effectively changing blades.
Blount Knee Retractor
6.0 mm distal tip, 7" (17.5 cm)Â 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.
Blount Retractor
10" (25.0 cm)Blount Retractor is a general-purpose retractor that can be used in orthopedic surgeries. It is designed with a very flat design allowing it to effectively retract and evenly distribute the pressure being applied while keeping itself out of the surgical field. Additionally it is made with either a single or a double prong making it a highly versatile instrument that can be satisfy a variety of patient needs and surgeon preferences.
Campbell Nerve Retractor
10.5 mm wide blade, 8-7/8" (22.5 cm)Â Campbell Nerve Retractor is specially designed for use in neurosurgical and other procedures that require manipulation and retraction of nerves. This retractor features a ribbed handle from which extends a slightly curved neck and a retraction blade. The slightly sloping the neck gives this an ideal contour for use in the spinal surgery or in craniotomies.
Capsule Retractor
3 sharp prongs, 22.0 mm blade, 10" (25.0 cm)Â Capsule Retractor is a uniquely designed instrument for use in some orthopedic interventions such as Bankart surgeries . Specifically three sharp pronged design can be placed on the medial aspect of the neck of the scapula. Retraction of the labrium as well as the anterior capsule is accomplished with this retractor.
Carbon Fiber Radiolucent Lateral Blade
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.
Carbon Fiber Radiolucent Longitudinal Blade
ball snap closure, blunt Carbon Fiber Radiolucent Longitudinal 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 a blunt edge preventing any excess tearing or trauma 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.
Carbon Fiber Radiolucent Medial Blade
ball snap closure, w/ teeth Carbon Fiber Radiolucent Medial 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.
Caspar Nerve Root Retractor
9-1/2" (24.0 cm)Â Caspar Nerve Root Retractor is an instrument specially made for use in neurosurgical procedures. More specifically this is used in nerve root retraction in procedures such as lumbar discectomy. The retractor blade comes in a variety of widths including: 6.0 mm, 8.0 mm and 10.0 mm making it a highly versatile retractor that can apply a varied amount of pressure depending on the circumstance.
Caspar Type Counter-Retractor
Caspar Type Counter-Retractor is a specialized instrument made for retraction of soft tissue during neurosurgical procedures. This retractor is available as a frame with six different blades ranging from 35.0 mm to 60.0 mm in 5.0 mm increments. The variety of sizes of blades allows this retractor to be suitable for many different patients and surgeon preferences.
Caspar-Type Titanium Spinal Spreading System
suitable for dorsal access to the spinal column, interchangeable blades, curved blades allow larger operative area, reduced shadowing during x-ray, unilateral & bilateral access to lamina, lightweight, corrosion resistant titanium Casper Type Titanium Spinal Spreading System a set of instruments and components that is specifically designed for retraction and spreading in orthopedic neurosurgical procedures. This instrument is suitable for dorsal access to the spinal column. It features interchangeable blades which have a slight curvature that allows for a larger operative area and reduce shadowing during x-ray. It allows for unilateral and bilateral access to lamina and is formed from a lightweight, corrosion resistant titanium. It is available as the frame only, blade support with closure, blade supporting with adjustable screw or as a complete set.
Cervical Retractor
9.0 cm spread, hinged frameCervical Retractor is ideally suited for use in retractor of soft tissue and muscle layers in neurosurgical spinal procedures. This instrument can be used at the cervical spinal level in procedures such as laminectomies or hemilaminectomies. Additionally it is available with either a rigid frame or a hinged frame making it more effective at fitting into a variety of different sized patients and opens to a spread of 9.0 cm giving clear access to the surgical field.
Cervical Retractor
Cervical Retractor can be used in a variety of neurosurgical procedures, specifically spinal surgeries. It features a ring handle for ease in manual operation as well as a hinged frame. This retractor can be used in laminectomies and other surgical maneuvers that require increased access to the spinal lamina or vertebral arch. This instrument is available with either rigid or hinged arms.
Cervical Retractor – Hinged Frame Only
hinged arms
Cervical Retractor can be used in a variety of neurosurgical procedures, specifically spinal surgeries. It features a ring handle for ease in manual operation as well as a hinged frame. This retractor can be used in laminectomies and other surgical maneuvers that require increased access to the spinal lamina or vertebral arch. This instrument is available with either rigid or hinged arms.
Cervical Retractor Fenestrated Blade
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.
Cervical Retractor Lateral Blade
stainless steel, ball snap closure, w/ teeth Cervical Retractor Lateral Blade is an added component to be used alongside the cervical retractor for medial retraction. All five blades are made from stainless steel and a ball snap closure making them a tight fit. Each blade also features teeth that are variety in their size and curvature making it possible to find a suitable blade for soft tissue retraction in a number of neurosurgical scenarios and approaches to the spinal cord.