Extra Narrow Modified Hohmann Retractors
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The Extra Narrow Modified Hohmann Retractors are essential surgical instruments designed for optimal exposure during orthopedic procedures. Their unique design allows for precise retraction of soft tissues, providing surgeons with enhanced visibility and access to the surgical site. This is particularly beneficial in minimally invasive surgeries where space is limited.
Crafted from hospital-grade AISI 420 surgical stainless steel, these retractors ensure durability and resistance to corrosion, making them suitable for repeated use in sterile environments. Their extra narrow profile is specifically engineered to navigate tight anatomical spaces, facilitating effective retraction without compromising surrounding tissues.
Key Features
- Extra narrow design for enhanced visibility
- Standard curvature for versatile application
- Made from hospital-grade AISI 420 surgical stainless steel
- Compatible with steam autoclave sterilization up to 134°C / 273°F
- Durable construction for long-lasting performance
- Lightweight for ease of handling
- Standard dimensions for compatibility with various surgical settings
- Designed for optimal tissue protection during retraction
Technical Specifications
| Instrument Type | Extra Narrow Modified Hohmann Retractor |
|---|---|
| Overall Length | Standard |
| Working End | Standard |
| Material | AISI 420 Surgical Stainless Steel |
| Sterilization | Steam autoclave up to 134°C / 273°F |
| Application | Orthopedic surgeries |
Design & Function
The Extra Narrow Modified Hohmann Retractors feature a streamlined design that allows for precise manipulation and retraction of tissues. Their ergonomic handle provides a secure grip, enabling surgeons to maintain control during intricate procedures. The curvature of the retractors is optimized to minimize tissue trauma while maximizing exposure, making them an invaluable tool in the operating room.
Surgical Applications
These retractors are primarily used in orthopedic surgeries, including joint replacements and fracture repairs. Their ability to provide clear access to the surgical field makes them ideal for procedures involving the hip, knee, and shoulder joints. The extra narrow profile is particularly advantageous in minimally invasive techniques where space constraints are a consideration.
Handling & Instrument Care
To ensure the longevity and performance of the Extra Narrow Modified Hohmann Retractors, proper handling and care are essential. After each use, instruments should be thoroughly cleaned and inspected for any signs of wear or damage. Sterilization should be performed using steam autoclave methods, adhering to the recommended temperature of up to 134°C / 273°F. Regular maintenance will help preserve the integrity of the stainless steel and ensure optimal functionality.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What is the material of the Extra Narrow Modified Hohmann Retractors?
A: They are made from hospital-grade AISI 420 surgical stainless steel, ensuring durability and resistance to corrosion.
Q: Can these retractors be sterilized in an autoclave?
A: Yes, they are compliant with steam autoclave sterilization up to 134°C / 273°F.
Q: What types of surgeries are these retractors used for?
A: They are primarily used in orthopedic surgeries, including joint replacements and fracture repairs.
Q: How should I care for these instruments?
A: Clean thoroughly after use, inspect for damage, and sterilize using steam autoclave methods.