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- Large Sternal Retractor designed with a robust configuration for maximum sternal exposure.
- provides a defined retraction profile for cardiovascular procedures.
- Robust design supports a specialized working orientation within the operative field.
- Suitable for cardiovascular and thoracic surgery applications requiring a robust retractor.
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The Large Sternal Retractor is a specialized cardiovascular instrument designed for maximum sternal exposure during complex cardiac and thoracic procedures. Its robust construction and wide blade span allow safe, controlled retraction of the sternum, providing surgeons with unobstructed access to the operative field.
With an overall length of and a , this retractor provides a defined retraction profile for cardiovascular applications. The smooth adjustment mechanisms ensure gradual, consistent expansion, minimizing tissue stress and enhancing surgical precision.
Key Features
- for maximum sternal exposure.
- provides a defined retraction profile.
- Robust configuration for safe and controlled retraction.
- Designed for complex cardiac and thoracic procedures.
- Supports unobstructed access to the operative field.
- Specialized design for professional cardiovascular instrument sets.
- Corrosion-resistant surgical-grade materials.
- Autoclavable and reusable (Steam autoclave up to 134°C / 273°F).
Technical Specifications
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Instrument Type | Large Sternal Retractor |
| Overall Length | |
| Blade Width | |
| Configuration | Robust |
| Primary Function | Sternal Retraction |
| Material | German Stainless Steel (AISI 420) |
| Sterilization | Steam Autoclavable (up to 134°C / 273°F) |
| Application Type | Cardiovascular / Thoracic Surgery |
The Large Sternal Retractor combines a overall length with a and robust configuration.
Its defined working profile is intended for sternal retraction in cardiovascular applications.
Design & Function
The Large Sternal Retractor features a robust design configured to provide maximum sternal exposure during cardiac procedures. The wide blade span can assist in positioning the retractor according to the requirements of the operative field.
The blade width provides a defined retraction profile, while the overall length allows controlled manual positioning. Together, these dimensions provide a practical configuration for cardiovascular procedures requiring a robust retractor.
Surgical Applications
The Large Sternal Retractor may be used for cardiovascular and thoracic surgery applications involving sternal retraction. Specific use depends on the surgical procedure, technique, anatomical site, and preference of the clinical team.
Handling & Instrument Care
Inspect the Large Sternal Retractor before use, paying particular attention to the blade alignment and adjustment mechanisms. 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 Large Sternal 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 Large Sternal Retractor?
The overall length is .
2. What is the blade width of the instrument?
It features .
3. Is this Large Sternal Retractor robust or lightweight?
It features a robust configuration.
4. What is a Large Sternal Retractor used for?
It is designed for controlled sternal retraction in cardiovascular applications.
5. What clinical advantage does the robust design provide?
The robust design provides maximum sternal exposure for positioning within the operative field.
6. Is this instrument suitable for cardiovascular surgery?
It may be used in cardiovascular and thoracic surgery applications where a robust retractor is appropriate.
7. Does the specification refer to the blade width?
Yes. The supplied specification refers to the working profile and functional geometry of the instrument.
8. How should the Large Sternal 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.