Aufranc Cobra Retractor

suitable for dorsal access to the spinal column, interchangeable blades, curved blades allow larger operative area, reduced shadowing during x-ray, unilateral & bilateral access to lamina, lightweight, corrosion resistant titanium Casper Type Titanium Spinal Spreading System a set of instruments and components that is specifically designed for retraction and spreading in orthopedic neurosurgical procedures. This instrument is suitable for dorsal access to the spinal column. It features interchangeable blades which have a slight curvature that allows for a larger operative area and reduce shadowing during x-ray. It allows for unilateral and bilateral access to lamina and is formed from a lightweight, corrosion resistant titanium. It is available as the frame only, blade support with closure, blade supporting with adjustable screw or as a complete set.

ball snap closure, w/ teeth Carbon Fiber Radiolucent Lateral Blade is an added component to be used alongside the cervical retractor for general purpose soft tissue retraction. All six blades are made from stainless steel and a ball snap closure making them a tight fit. Each blade also features teeth giving them added hold in retraction. They are available in variety of sizes making it possible to find a suitable blade for soft tissue retraction in a number of neurosurgical scenarios and approaches to the spinal cord. Additionally this instrument is radiolucent which allows it to be left in place during x-ray and can be seen through.

9-1/2" (24.1 cm) Bennett Bone Retractor is designed for use in retraction of bone during surgical intervention. It features a large handle that features a rounded tip for ease in handling. Additionally the functional portion of this instrument has a flat neck that is at a slight angle and flares out and makes a distinctive leaf shape that is also rounded at its tip. The head of this piece is available in two widths 45.0 mm and 65.0 mm making it versatile enough for small and large bones.

7-1/2" (19.0 cm), 22.0 mm deep Adson Cerebellar Retractor is a specialized instrument that is used in neurosurgical procedures. This tool can be used for retraction of the cerebellum, it is protected from damage by placement of cotton strips. There is a ratcheting mechanism that allows the ring handles to be locked at a certain width and held there. Additionally this retractor is available with either straight or angled arms and either sharp or blunt prongs makes this a highly versatile instrument that can satisfy any particular surgeon preference of patient need.