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ball snap closure, blunt  Carbon Fiber Radiolucent Longitudinal 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 a blunt edge preventing any excess tearing or trauma 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" (24.0 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.

7-1/2" (19.0 cm)Cloward Style Blade Retractor is a highly versatile instrument crafted for use in a variety of neurosurgical procedures. It is best suited for use in retraction such as that which is necessary in spinal surgery. The ribbed handle giving additional gripping ability and the angled blade design makes it easy to manipulate in the surgical field while keeping the handle out of the plane of surgery. Additionally this retractor is available in four different sizes 13.0 mm (no lip), 18.0 mm, 20.0 mm and 25.0 mm.

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.