3″ Deep Gelpi Retractor 90° Bend
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- 3″ Deep Gelpi Retractor 90° Bend designed with a curved configuration for stable tissue retraction.
- 90° bend tip design provides a defined retraction profile for neurosurgical procedures.
- Curved design supports a specialized working orientation within the operative field.
- Suitable for neurosurgery and microsurgery applications requiring a compact retractor.
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The 3″ Deep Gelpi Retractor 90° Bend is a specialized neurosurgical instrument designed for precise tissue retraction in small to medium operative fields. Its 90-degree curved tips provide secure tissue engagement while maintaining hands-free retraction. The ratchet locking mechanism ensures stable spread throughout the procedure, allowing for optimal exposure during surgery.
With an overall length of 3 inches, this retractor features a compact design that is ideal for neurosurgery, microsurgery, and small orthopedic procedures. The ergonomic configuration allows the working end to approach the surgical site from a specialized angle, supporting controlled manual manipulation during procedures.
Key Features
- 3-inch overall length for controlled manual handling.
- 90° bend tip design provides a defined retraction profile.
- Curved configuration for specialized working orientation.
- Designed for stable tissue engagement and hands-free retraction.
- Suitable for neurosurgery and microsurgery applications.
- Supports positioning of the working end within the operative field.
- Specialized Gelpi pattern for professional neurosurgical 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 | Gelpi Retractor |
| Overall Length | 3″ |
| Working End / Blade / Jaw | 90° bend tips |
| Configuration | Curved |
| Primary Function | Tissue Retraction |
| Material | German Stainless Steel (AISI 420) |
| Sterilization | Steam Autoclavable (up to 134°C / 273°F) |
| Application Type | Neurosurgical / Microsurgery |
The 3″ Deep Gelpi Retractor 90° Bend combines a 3-inch overall length with a 90° bend tip design and curved configuration.
Its defined working profile is intended for stable tissue retraction in neurosurgical applications.
Design & Function
The Gelpi Retractor features a curved working configuration designed to provide a specialized orientation during neurosurgical procedures. The 90° bend tip design can assist in positioning the working end according to the requirements of the operative field.
The 90° bend tips provide a defined retraction profile, while the 3-inch overall length allows controlled manual positioning. Together, these dimensions provide a practical configuration for neurosurgical procedures requiring a compact retractor.
Surgical Applications
The 3″ Deep Gelpi Retractor 90° Bend may be used for neurosurgery and microsurgery applications involving precise tissue retraction. Specific use depends on the surgical procedure, technique, anatomical site, and preference of the clinical team.
Handling & Instrument Care
Inspect the Gelpi Retractor before use, paying particular attention to the working end and tip alignment. 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 Gelpi 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 Gelpi Retractor?
The overall length is 3 inches.
2. What is the working end / blade or tip design of the instrument?
It features 90° bend tips.
3. Is this Gelpi Retractor curved or straight?
It features a curved configuration.
4. What is a Gelpi Retractor used for?
It is designed for controlled tissue retraction in neurosurgical applications.
5. What clinical advantage does the 90° bend provide?
The bend provides a specialized working orientation for positioning the working end within the operative field.
6. Is this instrument suitable for neurosurgery?
It may be used in neurosurgery and microsurgery applications where a curved and compact 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 Gelpi 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.