12″ Kolbel Type Glenoid Retractor 20mm
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- 12″ Kolbel Type Glenoid Retractor 20mm designed with a straight configuration for enhanced exposure during shoulder procedures.
- 20 mm blade width provides a defined retraction profile for orthopedic procedures.
- Straight design supports a specialized working orientation within the operative field.
- Suitable for orthopedic and shoulder surgery applications requiring a straight glenoid retractor.
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The 12″ Kolbel Type Glenoid Retractor 20mm is a specialized orthopedic instrument designed for enhanced exposure during shoulder procedures. Its wider 20mm blade provides a distinct working orientation that can assist with positioning the blade within the operative field.
With an overall length of 12 inches and a 20 mm blade width, this glenoid retractor provides a defined retraction profile for orthopedic applications. The long shaft allows the working end to approach the anatomical target from a specialized angle, supporting controlled manual manipulation during procedures.
Key Features
- 12-inch overall length for controlled manual handling.
- 20 mm blade width provides a defined retraction profile.
- Kolbel-style configuration for specialized working orientation.
- Designed for enhanced exposure during shoulder procedures.
- Suitable for orthopedic and shoulder surgery applications.
- Supports positioning of the working end within the operative field.
- Specialized Kolbel pattern for professional orthopedic instrument sets.
- Corrosion-resistant surgical-grade German AISI 420 stainless steel construction.
- Autoclavable and reusable (Steam autoclave up to 134°C / 273°F).
Technical Specifications
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Instrument Type | Kolbel Type Glenoid Retractor |
| Overall Length | 12″ |
| Working End / Blade / Jaw | 20 mm |
| Configuration | Straight |
| Primary Function | Retraction |
| Material | German Stainless Steel (AISI 420) |
| Sterilization | Steam Autoclavable (up to 134°C / 273°F) |
| Application Type | Orthopedic / Shoulder Surgery |
The 12″ Kolbel Type Glenoid Retractor 20mm combines a 12-inch overall length with a 20 mm blade width and straight configuration.
Its defined working profile is intended for enhanced exposure during shoulder procedures in orthopedic applications.
Design & Function
The Kolbel Type Glenoid Retractor features a straight working configuration designed to provide a specialized orientation during shoulder surgery. The blade design can assist in positioning the working end according to the requirements of the operative field.
The 20 mm blade width provides a defined retraction profile, while the 12-inch overall length allows controlled manual positioning. Together, these dimensions provide a practical configuration for orthopedic procedures requiring a straight retractor.
Surgical Applications
The 12″ Kolbel Type Glenoid Retractor 20mm may be used for orthopedic and shoulder surgery applications involving retraction and exposure of the glenoid cavity. Specific use depends on the surgical procedure, technique, anatomical site, and preference of the clinical team.
Handling & Instrument Care
Inspect the glenoid retractor before use, paying particular attention to the working end and blade edges. Ensure the instrument is properly aligned and free from visible damage or wear before use.
After use, clean and process the instrument according to the manufacturer's validated instructions and the healthcare facility's established instrument-processing protocols. Store the glenoid retractor appropriately to protect its working end and prevent unnecessary contact with other instruments.
Frequently Asked Questions
1. What is the overall length of this Glenoid Retractor?
The overall length is 12 inches.
2. What is the working end / blade design of the instrument?
It features 20 mm blade width.
3. Is this Glenoid Retractor curved or straight?
It features a Straight configuration.
4. What is a Glenoid Retractor used for?
It is designed for controlled retraction in orthopedic applications.
5. What clinical advantage does the straight design provide?
The straight design provides a specialized working orientation for positioning the working end within the operative field.
6. Is this instrument suitable for orthopedic surgery?
It may be used in orthopedic and shoulder surgery applications where a straight retractor is appropriate.
7. Does the specification refer to the working end?
Yes. The supplied specification refers to the working profile and functional geometry of the instrument.
8. How should the Glenoid Retractor be cleaned and maintained?
It should be inspected, cleaned, steam autoclaved (up to 134°C / 273°F), and stored according to manufacturer instructions and healthcare facility protocols.