20 × 68mm Kolbel Retractor Blade
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- 20 × 68mm Kolbel Retractor Blade designed with a curved configuration for precise tissue retraction.
- 68 mm blade dimension provides a defined retraction profile for orthopedic procedures.
- Curved design supports a specialized working orientation within the operative field.
- Suitable for orthopedic and shoulder surgery applications requiring a curved retractor blade.
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The 20 × 68mm Kolbel Retractor Blade is a specialized orthopedic instrument designed for precise tissue retraction during shoulder, joint, and other orthopedic procedures. Its extended 68mm blade provides maximum coverage, ensuring controlled and stable exposure of the surgical site, allowing surgeons to work with accuracy and confidence.
With an overall length of 20 × 68mm, this retractor blade provides a defined retraction profile for orthopedic applications. The design allows the working end to approach anatomical targets from a specialized angle, supporting controlled manual manipulation during procedures.
Key Features
- 20 × 68mm overall length for controlled manual handling.
- 68 mm blade dimension provides a defined retraction profile.
- Curved configuration for specialized working orientation.
- Designed for precise tissue retraction during orthopedic procedures.
- Suitable for shoulder and joint surgery applications.
- Supports positioning of the working end within the operative field.
- Specialized Kolbel pattern for professional orthopedic 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 | Kolbel Retractor Blade |
| Overall Length | 20 × 68mm |
| Working End / Blade / Jaw | 68 mm blade |
| Configuration | Curved |
| Primary Function | Tissue Retraction |
| Material | German Stainless Steel (AISI 420) |
| Sterilization | Steam Autoclavable (up to 134°C / 273°F) |
| Application Type | Orthopedic |
The 20 × 68mm Kolbel Retractor Blade combines a 20 × 68mm overall length with a 68 mm blade dimension and curved configuration.
Its defined working profile is intended for precise tissue retraction in orthopedic applications.
Design & Function
The Kolbel Retractor Blade features a curved working 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 68 mm blade provides a defined retraction profile, while the 20 × 68mm overall length allows controlled manual positioning. Together, these dimensions provide a practical configuration for orthopedic procedures requiring a curved retractor blade.
Surgical Applications
The 20 × 68mm Kolbel Retractor Blade may be used for orthopedic and shoulder surgery applications involving precise tissue retraction. Specific use depends on the surgical procedure, technique, anatomical site, and preference of the clinical team.
Handling & Instrument Care
Inspect the Kolbel Retractor Blade 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 Kolbel Retractor 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 Kolbel Retractor Blade?
The overall length is 20 × 68mm.
2. What is the working end / blade design of the instrument?
It features 68 mm blade.
3. Is this Kolbel Retractor Blade curved or straight?
It features a curved configuration.
4. What is a Kolbel Retractor Blade used for?
It is designed for controlled tissue retraction in orthopedic applications.
5. What clinical advantage does the curved design provide?
The curved design provides a specialized working orientation for positioning the working end within the operative field.
6. Is this instrument suitable for orthopedic surgery?
It may be used in orthopedic and shoulder surgery applications where a curved retractor blade 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 Kolbel Retractor 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.