4cm Anteater Muscle Blade Pair Titanium
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- 4cm Anteater Muscle Blade Pair Titanium designed with a straight configuration for precise shallow tissue retraction.
- Wide blade profile provides a defined retraction profile for spine procedures.
- Straight design supports a specialized working orientation within the operative field.
- Suitable for spine surgery and microdiscectomy applications requiring a straight retractor.
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The 4cm Anteater Muscle Blade Pair is a specialized retractor designed for precise, shallow retraction of wide muscle tissues in microdiscectomy and spine procedures. Its compact 4cm length allows access in narrow operative fields, while the wide profile provides secure tissue engagement with minimal trauma.
Constructed from titanium, the blades offer corrosion resistance, durability, and repeated sterilization capability. Ergonomic handles enhance surgeon control and reduce fatigue during extended procedures.
Key Features
- 4cm overall length for access in narrow operative fields.
- Wide blade profile provides secure tissue engagement.
- Ergonomic design supports reduced surgeon fatigue.
- Designed for precise shallow retraction of muscle tissues.
- Suitable for microdiscectomy and spine surgery applications.
- Supports positioning of the blades within the operative field.
- Specialized Anteater pattern for professional surgical instrument sets.
- Corrosion-resistant titanium construction.
- Autoclavable and reusable (Steam autoclave up to 134°C / 273°F).
Technical Specifications
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Instrument Type | Anteater Muscle Blade |
| Overall Length | 4cm |
| Working End / Blade / Jaw | Wide blade profile |
| Configuration | Straight |
| Primary Function | Tissue Retraction |
| Material | Titanium |
| Sterilization | Steam Autoclavable (up to 134°C / 273°F) |
| Application Type | Spine Surgery / Microdiscectomy |
The 4cm Anteater Muscle Blade Pair combines a 4cm overall length with a wide blade profile and straight configuration.
Its defined working profile is intended for precise shallow retraction of muscle tissues in spine surgery applications.
Design & Function
The Anteater Muscle Blade features a straight working configuration designed to provide a specialized orientation during tissue retraction. The wide blade design can assist in positioning the blades according to the requirements of the operative field.
The wide blade profile provides a defined retraction profile, while the 4cm overall length allows controlled manual positioning. Together, these dimensions provide a practical configuration for spine procedures requiring a straight retractor.
Surgical Applications
The 4cm Anteater Muscle Blade Pair may be used for spine surgery and microdiscectomy applications involving shallow tissue retraction. Specific use depends on the surgical procedure, technique, anatomical site, and preference of the clinical team.
Handling & Instrument Care
Inspect the Anteater Muscle Blade before use, paying particular attention to the working end and 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 Anteater Muscle Blade appropriately to protect its working end and prevent unnecessary contact with other instruments.
Frequently Asked Questions
1. What is the overall length of this Anteater Muscle Blade?
The overall length is 4cm.
2. What is the working end / blade design of the instrument?
It features a wide blade profile.
3. Is this Anteater Muscle Blade curved or straight?
It features a straight configuration.
4. What is an Anteater Muscle Blade used for?
It is designed for controlled tissue retraction in spine surgery applications.
5. What clinical advantage does the wide blade provide?
The wide blade provides a specialized working orientation for positioning the blades within the operative field.
6. Is this instrument suitable for spine surgery?
It may be used in spine surgery and microdiscectomy 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 Anteater Muscle Blade 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.