4″ Taylor Spinal Retractor 0.75″ Wide
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- 4″ Taylor Spinal Retractor designed with a straight configuration for precise tissue retraction.
- 0.75-inch blade width provides a defined retraction profile for neurosurgical procedures.
- Straight design supports a specialized working orientation within the operative field.
- Suitable for neurosurgical and spinal surgery applications requiring a straight retractor.
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The 4″ Taylor Spinal Retractor is a specialized neurosurgical instrument designed for deep exposure and precise tissue retraction during spinal procedures. Its 0.75-inch wide blade provides excellent control and access to the vertebral column, ensuring minimal tissue trauma with its smooth edges.
With an overall length of 4 inches and a 0.75-inch blade width, this retractor offers a defined retraction profile for neurosurgical applications. The ergonomic design allows for steady handling during prolonged operations, supporting controlled manual manipulation within the operative field.
Key Features
- 4-inch overall length for controlled manual handling.
- 0.75-inch blade width provides a defined retraction profile.
- Ergonomic design for enhanced comfort during use.
- Designed for precise tissue retraction in spinal procedures.
- Suitable for neurosurgical applications.
- Supports positioning of the working end within the operative field.
- 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 | Taylor Spinal Retractor |
| Overall Length | 4″ |
| Working End / Blade / Jaw | 0.75-inch blade width |
| Configuration | Straight |
| Primary Function | Tissue Retraction |
| Material | German Stainless Steel (AISI 420) |
| Sterilization | Steam Autoclavable (up to 134°C / 273°F) |
| Application Type | Neurosurgical |
The 4″ Taylor Spinal Retractor combines a 4-inch overall length with a 0.75-inch blade width and Straight configuration.
Its defined working profile is intended for precise tissue retraction in neurosurgical applications.
Design & Function
The Taylor Spinal Retractor features a Straight working configuration designed to provide a specialized orientation during spinal procedures. The blade design can assist in positioning the working end according to the requirements of the operative field.
The 0.75-inch blade width provides a defined retraction profile, while the 4-inch overall length allows controlled manual positioning. Together, these dimensions provide a practical configuration for neurosurgical procedures requiring a Straight instrument type.
Surgical Applications
The 4″ Taylor Spinal Retractor may be used for neurosurgical and spinal surgery applications involving tissue retraction. Specific use depends on the surgical procedure, technique, anatomical site, and preference of the clinical team.
Handling & Instrument Care
Inspect the Taylor Spinal Retractor 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 Taylor Spinal 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 Taylor Spinal Retractor?
The overall length is 4 inches.
2. What is the working end / blade or tip design of the instrument?
It features 0.75-inch blade width.
3. Is this Taylor Spinal Retractor curved or straight?
It features a Straight configuration.
4. What is a Taylor Spinal Retractor used for?
It is designed for controlled tissue retraction in neurosurgical applications.
5. What clinical advantage does the ergonomic design provide?
The ergonomic design provides enhanced comfort and stability during prolonged operations.
6. Is this instrument suitable for neurosurgery?
It may be used in neurosurgical and spinal surgery applications where a Straight 0.75-inch blade width 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 Taylor Spinal 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.