5 1/2″ Roux Retractor Small 20 × 28mm Blade
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- 5 1/2″ Roux Retractor Small 20 × 28mm Blade designed with a small configuration for effective tissue retraction.
- 20 × 28 mm blade dimension provides a defined retraction profile for neurosurgical procedures.
- Ergonomic design supports a specialized working orientation within the operative field.
- Suitable for neurosurgical and general surgery applications requiring a small retractor.
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The 5 1/2″ Roux Retractor Small 20 × 28mm Blade is a specialized neurosurgical instrument designed for effective tissue retraction during surgical procedures. Its compact blade size allows for optimal retraction in confined operative fields while minimizing tissue trauma. The ergonomic handle provides excellent control and leverage, enabling precise tissue manipulation.
With an overall length of 5 1/2 inches and a blade dimension of 20 × 28 mm, this retractor provides a defined retraction profile for neurosurgical applications. The ergonomic design allows the working end to approach the anatomical target from a specialized angle, supporting controlled manual manipulation during procedures.
Key Features
- 5 1/2-inch overall length for controlled manual handling.
- 20 × 28 mm blade dimension provides a defined retraction profile.
- Ergonomic design for specialized working orientation.
- Designed for effective tissue retraction.
- Suitable for neurosurgical and general surgery applications.
- Supports positioning of the working end within the operative field.
- Specialized Roux 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 | Roux Retractor |
| Overall Length | 5 1/2″ |
| Working End / Blade / Jaw | 20 × 28 mm |
| Configuration | Small |
| Primary Function | Tissue Retraction |
| Material | German Stainless Steel (AISI 420) |
| Sterilization | Steam Autoclavable (up to 134°C / 273°F) |
| Application Type | Neurosurgical / General Surgery |
The 5 1/2″ Roux Retractor Small 20 × 28mm Blade combines a 5 1/2-inch overall length with a 20 × 28 mm blade dimension and small configuration.
Its defined working profile is intended for effective tissue retraction in neurosurgical applications.
Design & Function
The Roux Retractor features a small working configuration designed to provide a specialized orientation during surgical procedures. The blade design can assist in positioning the working end according to the requirements of the operative field.
The 20 × 28 mm blade dimension provides a defined retraction profile, while the 5 1/2-inch overall length allows controlled manual positioning. Together, these dimensions provide a practical configuration for neurosurgical procedures requiring a small retractor.
Surgical Applications
The 5 1/2″ Roux Retractor Small 20 × 28mm Blade may be used for neurosurgical and general surgery applications involving effective tissue retraction. Specific use depends on the surgical procedure, technique, anatomical site, and preference of the clinical team.
Handling & Instrument Care
Inspect the Roux Retractor before use, paying particular attention to the working end, jaw alignment, and cutting 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 Roux 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 Roux Retractor?
The overall length is 5 1/2 inches.
2. What is the working end / blade or tip design of the instrument?
It features 20 × 28 mm blade dimension.
3. Is this Roux Retractor small or large?
It features a small configuration.
4. What is a Roux Retractor used for?
It is designed for controlled tissue retraction in neurosurgical applications.
5. What clinical advantage does the ergonomic design provide?
The ergonomic design 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 neurosurgical and general surgery applications where a small 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 Roux 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.