8 1/4″ Langenbeck Retractor Fenes Handle 40 × 11mm
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- 8 1/4″ Langenbeck Retractor designed with a fenes handle configuration for deep and superficial tissue retraction.
- 40 × 11mm blade provides a defined retraction profile for neurosurgical procedures.
- Fenes handle design supports a specialized working orientation within the operative field.
- Suitable for neurosurgical and general surgery applications requiring a retraction instrument.
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The 8 1/4″ Langenbeck Retractor is a specialized neurosurgical instrument designed for deep and superficial tissue retraction. Its 40 × 11mm blade provides a distinct working orientation that can assist with positioning the working end within the operative field.
With an overall length of 8 1/4 inches and a 40 × 11mm blade, this retractor provides a defined retraction profile for neurosurgical applications. The fenes handle design allows the working end to approach tissue from a specialized angle, supporting controlled manual manipulation during procedures.
Key Features
- 8 1/4-inch overall length for controlled manual handling.
- 40 × 11mm blade provides a defined retraction profile.
- Fenes handle configuration for specialized working orientation.
- Designed for deep and superficial tissue retraction.
- Suitable for neurosurgical applications.
- Supports positioning of the working end within the operative field.
- Specialized Langenbeck 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 | Langenbeck Retractor |
| Overall Length | 8 1/4″ |
| Working End / Blade / Jaw | 40 × 11mm |
| Configuration | Fenes Handle |
| Primary Function | Tissue Retraction |
| Material | German Stainless Steel (AISI 420) |
| Sterilization | Steam Autoclavable (up to 134°C / 273°F) |
| Application Type | Neurosurgical |
The 8 1/4″ Langenbeck Retractor combines an 8 1/4-inch overall length with a 40 × 11mm blade and fenes handle configuration.
Its defined working profile is intended for deep and superficial tissue retraction in neurosurgical applications.
Design & Function
The Langenbeck Retractor features a fenes handle configuration designed to provide a specialized orientation during tissue retraction. The blade design can assist in positioning the working end according to the requirements of the operative field.
The 40 × 11mm blade provides a defined retraction profile, while the 8 1/4-inch overall length allows controlled manual positioning. Together, these dimensions provide a practical configuration for neurosurgical procedures requiring a retraction instrument.
Surgical Applications
The 8 1/4″ Langenbeck Retractor may be used for neurosurgical and general surgery applications involving deep and superficial tissue retraction. Specific use depends on the surgical procedure, technique, anatomical site, and preference of the clinical team.
Handling & Instrument Care
Inspect the Langenbeck Retractor before use, paying particular attention to the blade and handle 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 Langenbeck Retractor appropriately to protect its blade and prevent unnecessary contact with other instruments.
Frequently Asked Questions
1. What is the overall length of this Langenbeck Retractor?
The overall length is 8 1/4 inches.
2. What is the working end / blade or tip design of the instrument?
It features 40 × 11mm blade.
3. Is this Langenbeck Retractor curved or straight?
It features a Fenes handle configuration.
4. What is a Langenbeck Retractor used for?
It is designed for controlled tissue retraction in neurosurgical applications.
5. What clinical advantage does the fenes handle provide?
The fenes handle 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 fenes handle 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 Langenbeck 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.