Guthrie Skin Retractor
Overview
The Guthrie Skin Retractor is an essential surgical instrument designed specifically for plastic surgeons. It allows for precise grasping and mobilization of soft tissues, facilitating exposure of narrow anatomical spaces while protecting the dermis from damage. With its ergonomic design and high-quality construction, this retractor is an indispensable tool in both plastic surgery and other delicate procedures.
Key Features
- Sharp Double Prongs: The Guthrie Skin Retractor features two sharp prongs at the hook end, ensuring optimal skin retraction and visibility during surgical procedures.
- Elongated Flat Handle: The long flat handle enhances surgical manipulation, providing surgeons with excellent control over the instrument.
- Reduced Trauma: Available in different hook widths, this retractor minimizes undesired trauma to the surrounding tissue, making it safer for patients.
Specifications
The Guthrie Skin Retractor boasts a total length of 15.5 cm, with hook sizes available in 2.0 mm and 3.0 mm.
Product Variations
Tip | Blade End | Length (in.) |
---|---|---|
SHARP | 2 PRONGS(2.0) | 6 |
SHARP | 2 PRONGS(3.0) | 6 |
Applications
Primarily utilized in plastic surgery, the Guthrie Skin Retractor is also reliable for ophthalmologic and intranasal procedures. Its precision design ensures that surgeons can work effectively in tight spaces without compromising tissue integrity.
Quality and Construction
Manufactured from premium-grade stainless steel with a satin finish, the Guthrie Skin Retractor is built for durability and ease of cleaning, ensuring it remains a trusted tool in the operating room.
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