Caspar Type Counter-Retractor

9-1/2" (24.0 cm) Caspar Nerve Root Retractor is an instrument specially made for use in neurosurgical procedures. More specifically this is used in nerve root retraction in procedures such as lumbar discectomy. The retractor blade comes in a variety of widths including: 6.0 mm, 8.0 mm and 10.0 mm making it a highly versatile retractor that can apply a varied amount of pressure depending on the circumstance.

standard pattern Charnley Initial Incision Retractor is a unique instrument specifically designed for use in retraction at the beginning of surgical intervention when the first incision is made. An ideal tool for a vase array of neurosurgical procedures because it securely open up the surgical field to give unobstructed access. This retractor set includes a frame, a long blade, short blade as well as a weight on a chain.

1 blunt prong, 13.0 mm depth, 5-1/8" (13.0 cm) Cervical Tissue Retractor is ideally crafted for soft tissue retraction in the cervical spinal area. This retractor also features one blunt prong that allows for exploration and movement without damage or trauma to surrounding tissue. This can be used in orthopedic neurosurgical procedures such as anterior laminectomies.

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.