Abdominal Retractor Set
Item Name Code (INC) 13359
Additional Information for Abdominal Retractor Set
An Abdominal Retractor Set is a collection of surgical instruments used during abdominal surgeries to hold back the edges of an incision or to retract organs and tissues to provide better visibility and access to the surgical site. These sets typically include a variety of retractors, hooks, and blades that can be adjusted and positioned to meet the specific needs of the surgical procedure.
Abdominal retractors are commonly used in various abdominal surgeries, such as appendectomies, hernia repairs, gallbladder removals, and exploratory laparotomies. They help surgeons maintain a clear and unobstructed view of the surgical field, allowing them to perform the procedure safely and effectively.
The specific instruments included in an Abdominal Retractor Set may vary depending on the manufacturer and the intended use. However, some common instruments found in these sets include:
1. Hand-held retractors: These are manually operated instruments that are used to hold back the edges of the incision or to retract tissues. Examples include Richardson retractors, Deaver retractors, and Bookwalter retractors.
2. Self-retaining retractors: These are designed to hold themselves in place without the need for constant manual holding. They are typically adjustable and can be locked into position. Examples include Balfour retractors and Omni retractors.
3. Hooks and blades: These instruments are used to retract specific organs or tissues during the surgery. They come in various shapes and sizes to accommodate different anatomical structures. Examples include liver hooks, bowel graspers, and bladder blades.
Abdominal Retractor Sets are essential tools in abdominal surgeries as they help create a clear and accessible surgical field, allowing surgeons to perform procedures with precision and accuracy.
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- F93A357
- RNCC: 5 | RNVC: 1 | DAC: 4
- 999300468
- RNCC: 5 | RNVC: 9 | DAC: 4
- 5867601695
- RNCC: 5 | RNVC: 9 | DAC: 4