8 1/2″ Scoville Nerve Root Retractor 60° Angle
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- 8 1/2″ Scoville Nerve Root Retractor 60° Angle designed with a 60° angled configuration for controlled nerve root retraction.
- 60° angled blade provides a defined retraction profile for neurosurgical procedures.
- Angled design supports a specialized working orientation within the operative field.
- Suitable for neurosurgical and spinal surgery applications requiring an angled retractor.
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The 8 1/2″ Scoville Nerve Root Retractor 60° Angle is a specialized neurosurgical instrument designed for controlled retraction and protection of nerve roots during lumbar and cervical procedures. Its 60-degree angled blade provides optimal approach and visualization around neural structures while minimizing soft tissue disruption.
With an overall length of 8 1/2 inches and a balanced shaft design, this retractor offers excellent reach and leverage without compromising tactile feedback. Commonly used in decompression and disc surgeries, the Scoville Nerve Root Retractor supports precise manipulation within the operative field.
Key Features
- 8 1/2-inch overall length for optimal reach and handling.
- 60° angled blade provides a specialized working orientation.
- Balanced shaft design for enhanced leverage and tactile feedback.
- Designed for controlled retraction and protection of nerve roots.
- Suitable for neurosurgical applications involving lumbar and cervical procedures.
- Supports positioning of the working end within the operative field.
- Specialized Scoville 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 | Scoville Nerve Root Retractor |
| Overall Length | 8 1/2″ |
| Working End / Blade / Jaw | 60° angled blade |
| Configuration | Angled |
| Primary Function | Nerve Root Retraction |
| Material | German Stainless Steel (AISI 420) |
| Sterilization | Steam Autoclavable (up to 134°C / 273°F) |
| Application Type | Neurosurgical |
The 8 1/2″ Scoville Nerve Root Retractor 60° Angle combines an 8 1/2-inch overall length with a 60° angled blade.
Its defined working profile is intended for controlled retraction in neurosurgical applications.
Design & Function
The Scoville Nerve Root Retractor features a 60° angled working configuration designed to provide a specialized orientation during spinal procedures. The angled blade can assist in positioning the working end according to the requirements of the operative field.
The 60° blade profile provides a defined retraction profile, while the 8 1/2-inch overall length allows controlled manual positioning. Together, these dimensions provide a practical configuration for neurosurgical procedures requiring an angled retractor.
Surgical Applications
The 8 1/2″ Scoville Nerve Root Retractor 60° Angle may be used for neurosurgical and spinal surgery applications involving controlled retraction of nerve roots. Specific use depends on the surgical procedure, technique, anatomical site, and preference of the clinical team.
Handling & Instrument Care
Inspect the Scoville Nerve Root Retractor before use, paying particular attention to the working end and blade 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 Scoville Nerve Root 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 Scoville Nerve Root Retractor?
The overall length is 8 1/2 inches.
2. What is the working end / blade or tip design of the instrument?
It features 60° angled blade.
3. Is this Scoville Nerve Root Retractor curved or straight?
It features a 60° angled configuration.
4. What is a Scoville Nerve Root Retractor used for?
It is designed for controlled nerve root retraction in neurosurgical applications.
5. What clinical advantage does the angled design provide?
The angled blade 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 spinal surgery applications where a 60° angled 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 Scoville Nerve Root 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.