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hinged arms, 7x7 prongs, 12-1/2" (32.0 cm) Beckmann-Eaton Laminectomy Retractor is designed for use in neurosurgical laminectomy procedures. In order to perform this procedure the soft tissue and muscle layer directly atop of the spinal need to be incised through and retracted. This instrument features hinged arms and 7x7 prongs that allow gentle but effective retraction that gives direct access to the surgical field. This retractor is available either with either sharp or blunt prongs making it a versatile instrument to satisfy any patient need or surgeon preference.

stainless steel, ball snap closure, bluntCervical Retractor Fenestrated Blade is an added component to be used alongside the cervical retractor for general purpose soft tissue retraction. Both blades are made from stainless steel and a ball snap closure making them a tight fit. Each blade also features a blunt edge to prevent trauma and tearing during retraction and the fenestrations increase the surface area over which the pressure is distributed. They are available in variety of sizes and curvatures making it possible to find a suitable blade for soft tissue retraction in a number of neurosurgical scenarios and approaches to the spinal cord.

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.