Modified Hohmann Retractor — Wide
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The Modified Hohmann Retractor — Wide is an essential surgical instrument designed for optimal exposure during various surgical procedures. Its wide profile allows for effective retraction of tissues, providing surgeons with unobstructed access to the surgical site. Crafted from hospital-grade AISI 420 surgical stainless steel, this retractor ensures durability and resistance to corrosion, making it a reliable choice for any surgical setting.
With its standard curvature and dimensions, the Modified Hohmann Retractor is versatile enough to be utilized in orthopedic, neurosurgical, and general surgical applications. Its design facilitates ease of use while maintaining the integrity of surrounding tissues, thus enhancing surgical outcomes and patient safety.
Key Features
- Length: Standard dimensions for versatile use
- Working Profile: Wide design for optimal tissue retraction
- Material: Made from hospital-grade AISI 420 surgical stainless steel
- Sterilization: Compliant with steam autoclave sterilization up to 134°C / 273°F
- Durability: Resistant to corrosion and wear
- Ergonomic Design: Comfortable grip for prolonged use
- Versatility: Suitable for multiple surgical specialties
- Precision Engineering: Ensures reliable performance in critical procedures
Technical Specifications
| Instrument Type | Modified Hohmann Retractor |
|---|---|
| Overall Length | Standard |
| Working End | Wide |
| Material | AISI 420 Surgical Stainless Steel |
| Sterilization | Steam autoclave up to 134°C / 273°F |
| Application | Orthopedic, Neurosurgical, General Surgery |
Design & Function
The Modified Hohmann Retractor features a thoughtfully engineered design that combines functionality with ease of use. Its wide working end allows for effective retraction of soft tissues, ensuring that the surgical field remains clear for the surgeon. The ergonomic handle provides a comfortable grip, reducing hand fatigue during lengthy procedures, while the stainless steel construction offers a balance of strength and flexibility.
Surgical Applications
This retractor is particularly beneficial in orthopedic surgeries, where it is used to retract muscle and soft tissue away from the surgical site, allowing for better visibility and access to bones and joints. Additionally, it finds applications in neurosurgery and general surgery, making it a versatile tool in the operating room.
Handling & Instrument Care
To maintain the integrity and longevity of the Modified Hohmann Retractor, it is essential to follow proper handling and care protocols. After each use, the instrument should be thoroughly cleaned and sterilized according to hospital protocols. Avoid using abrasive materials that could scratch the stainless steel surface, and inspect the retractor regularly for any signs of wear or damage.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What material is the Modified Hohmann Retractor made from?
A: It is made from hospital-grade AISI 420 surgical stainless steel, ensuring durability and corrosion resistance.
Q: Can this retractor be autoclaved?
A: Yes, it is compliant with steam autoclave sterilization up to 134°C / 273°F.
Q: In what types of surgeries is this retractor used?
A: It is commonly used in orthopedic, neurosurgical, and general surgical procedures.
Q: How should I care for the Modified Hohmann Retractor?
A: Clean and sterilize after each use, and avoid abrasive materials to maintain its surface integrity.