
Wullstein Weitlaner Self Retaining Retractor
From $44.00
SKU:RM-MCR-17-1
$29.00USD
The Mandibular Channel Retractor is a specialized 17 cm oral and maxillofacial instrument designed to hook securely around the inferior border of the mandible. Featuring an 8 mm channel blade and an ergonomic handle, it shields the facial vessels and marginal mandibular nerve during orthognathic osteotomies.
The Mandibular Channel Retractor is an indispensable maxillofacial surgical retractor engineered specifically to provide safe, non-traumatic soft-tissue displacement and osseous border exposure during orthognathic procedures. Designed with an anatomical channel groove, this instrument allows oral surgeons to hook around the lower cortex of the mandible cleanly, shielding the facial artery, anterior facial vein, and marginal mandibular nerve during bone division.
Built for absolute intraoperative stability, this Mandibular Channel Retractor configuration features an overall tool length of 17 cm ($29) paired with an 8 mm wide channel blade. Handcrafted from premium surgical-grade German stainless steel to ensure lifetime protection against rust and manufacturing defects, its curved distal lip seats firmly against the cortical bone margin without slipping into adjacent cervical soft tissues. The ergonomic flat handle provides operating assistants with fatigue-free manual leverage throughout lengthy sagittal splits.
Forged with an anti-glare satin matte finish, Retractor Maker manufactures the Mandibular Channel Retractor to withstand repetitive hospital autoclave cycles, providing oral, maxillofacial, and facial reconstructive surgical teams worldwide with exceptional corrosion resistance, structural rigidity, and complete clinical durability.
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Intended Use | Specifically designed to hook over the inferior border of the mandible and protect neurovascular structures during osteotomies. |
| Primary Material | Premium Surgical-Grade German Stainless Steel (AISI 304/410) |
| Configuration | Handheld single-end mandibular channel retractor |
| Overall Tool Length | 17 cm (approx. 6.7 inches) |
| Blade Width | 8 mm wide channel blade |
| Blade Architecture | Anatomically curved channel groove contoured to seat around the mandibular cortex |
| Handle Style | Ergonomic flat handle with lateral serrations for tactile grip stability |
| Sterility | Supplied Non-Sterile (Fully Autoclavable) |
| Packaging | Individual Protective Packaging |
| Manufacturer | Retractor Maker |
| Product Condition | Brand New |
| Minimum Order Quantity (MOQ) | 1 Piece |
The Mandibular Channel Retractor is a solid one-piece instrument, so its performance comes from blade geometry and handle ergonomics. The working blade is specified as 8 mm wide channel blade, which spreads retraction force over a wider contact area and reduces point pressure on tissue. The handle is ergonomic flat handle with lateral serrations for tactile grip stability, giving a secure, fatigue-resistant grip through long exposures. An overall length of 17 cm (approx. 6.7 inches) keeps the surgeon's hand clear of the operative field. It is made from premium surgical-grade german stainless steel (aisi 304/410) for glare-free, corrosion-resistant service.
The Mandibular Channel Retractor is used in oral and maxillofacial surgery to hook around the inferior border of the mandible, retracting the pterygomasseteric sling and protecting facial blood vessels during osteotomies.
It is indicated for sagittal split ramus osteotomy (SSRO), intraoral vertical ramus osteotomy (IVRO), mandibular angle fracture reduction, and genioplasty.
The instrument is handcrafted from premium German surgical stainless steel with an anti-glare satin matte finish that eliminates optical reflections under surgical operating lights and headlights.
Yes. The entire Mandibular Channel Retractor is 100% reusable and fully validated for pre-vacuum steam autoclave cycles (134°C / 273°F).
Because this is a solid, one-piece handheld instrument, it is supplied as a complete standalone unit. Clinics can order multiple units as open-stock inventory.
Yes. Retractor Maker provides custom channel widths, modified shank angles, and laser marking for hospital asset tracking upon request.
In-stock instruments take 5 business days to inspect and dispatch, followed by 7 business days for worldwide express delivery. Back-order units take 17 to 20 business days to manufacture and 9 business days for delivery.
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