Tudor-Edwards Retractor
Overview
The Tudor-Edwards Retractor is a specialized surgical tool designed to assist surgeons in pulling back and holding delicate and heavy tissues during procedures involving the thoracic cavity. Named after Welsh thoracic surgeon Arthur Tudor Edwards, this retractor is trusted by professionals for its precision and effectiveness in maximizing the surgical field exposure.
Key Features
- Wide Blade Design: The Tudor-Edwards Retractor features a resilient, wide blade with a concave upper surface, ensuring efficient tissue retraction for optimal visibility and access during surgery.
- Terminal Blade Curve: The curved blade tip allows for secure tissue holding, preventing slippage and ensuring stability during delicate procedures.
- Ergonomic Hollow Handle: Designed for superior surgical control, the hollow handle provides comfort and prevents slippage during long or complex surgeries. The antero-inferior projection further enhances handling and precision.
Material Quality
Crafted from premium-grade stainless steel, the Tudor-Edwards Retractor is durable, corrosion-resistant, and built to withstand the demands of surgical environments.
Product Variations
Blade Size (mm) | Length (in.) |
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55 x 47 | 8 |
Application
This retractor is widely used in thoracic surgery, particularly for procedures involving the lungs, heart, and surrounding structures. Its robust design ensures a reliable tool for both delicate and heavy tissue manipulation.
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