Rib Retractors

Rib Spreader & Scapula Retractor 2 pairs of blades, stainless steel, spread: 8-1/4" (21.0 cm), arm length: 8-1/4" (21.0 cm), fixed blades: 2-1/2" x 1-3/4" deep (6.4 x 4.4 cm), scapula blades: 2" x 2" deep (5.1 x 5.1 cm) Harken Rib Spreader & Scapula retractor is a highly versatile instrument that is used in cardiothoracic surgical procedures. This stainless steel rib spreader is designed with two arms each with a fixed fenestrated blade that can be adjusted to different spread distances. Additionally, it comes equipped with two adjustable scapular retractors for bracing the scapula.

Sternal Retractor - Adult adult size Ankeney Sternal Retractor is ideally used for cardiothoracic surgical procedures. It is most effectively used as a sternum separator allowing access to the surgical field and is unique designed with a self-retaining rack and pinion action for optimal function. This adult size retractor includes 6 detachable swivel blades.

Bailey-Gibbon Rib Approximator w/ extended three-pronged blades, 6-3/4" (17.0 cm) Baily-Gibbon Rib Approximator is an instrument used in cardiothoracic surgical procedures. This rib approximator comes equipped with extended three-pronged blades which gives it better gripping ability during rib approximation. A ratcheting mechanism with a large dial are used to set the claws at variable spreads and then bring them closer together.

Titanium, 2 pairs of interchangeable blades, spread: 2" (52.0 mm), arm length: 1-5/8" (40.0 mm), blades: 3/8" long x 3/5" deep (10.0 mm long x 15.0 mm deep), 3/4" x 3/5" (20.0 mm long x 15.0 mm deep) Pediatric sternal retractor is used in pediatric thoracic operations to separate the chest and allow surgeons to access the heart and lungs. It is made of non-magnetic, blue anodized titanium, and thus is extremely strong and lightweight.