

Catalogue reference: US-20304
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The Army Navy Retractor is a widely used surgical instrument designed for efficient and controlled retraction of soft tissues during a variety of surgical procedures. Known for its simple yet highly effective double-ended design, it is an essential tool in general surgery, orthopedic procedures, and abdominal operations where clear exposure of the surgical field is required. Manufactured from premium surgical-grade stainless steel , the Army Navy Retractor offers excellent durability, corrosion resistance, and long-term reliability. Its robust construction ensures consistent performance even after repeated sterilization cycles, making it a dependable instrument for daily surgical use in hospitals, clinics, and operating rooms. The instrument features a double-ended blade design , with each end providing different sizes for versatile surgical applications. This allows surgeons to choose between deeper or more superficial retraction depending on the surgical requirement. The flat blade structure ensures smooth and atraumatic handling of soft tissues. The Army Navy Retractor is commonly used in general surgery, orthopedic procedures, abdominal surgery, and minor surgical operations . It is particularly effective for holding back skin, muscles, and soft tissues to improve visibility and access to the surgical site. Its ergonomic handle design ensures a secure and comfortable grip, allowing surgeons to maintain precise control during procedures. The balanced structure reduces hand fatigue and enhances maneuverability, even during longer surgical operations. A key advantage of this instrument is its simplicity and versatility , making it one of the most commonly used retractors in surgical practice. Its dual-ended functionality eliminates the need for multiple instruments, improving efficiency in the operating room. The instrument features a smooth polished finish , which enhances visibility by reducing glare under surgical lighting. Its refined edges and precise manufacturing ensure safe handling and reliable performance across all surgical applications. Sterilization is fully supported, as the Army Navy Retractor is autoclavable and reusable . It can withstand repeated high-temperature sterilization cycles without corrosion, deformation, or loss of functionality, making it a cost-effective and long-lasting surgical tool. Overall, the Army Navy Retractor is a fundamental surgical instrument known for its reliability, versatility, and ease of use, making it an indispensable tool in a wide range of surgical procedures. Key Features Double-ended surgical retractor design Made from premium surgical-grade stainless steel Highly durable and corrosion resistant Suitable for general, orthopedic, and abdominal surgery Flat blade design for atraumatic tissue handling Autoclavable and reusable instrument Ergonomic handle for secure grip Smooth polished finish for better visibility Versatile use for superficial and deep retraction Lightweight and easy to maneuver Standard operating room essential instrument Product Specifications Table Specification Details Product Type Double Ended Surgical Retractor Application Soft Tissue Retraction Material Surgical Grade Stainless Steel Finish Mirror / Satin Polished Sterilization Autoclavable Reusability Reusable Specialty General, Orthopedic Surgery Instrument Type Army Navy Retractor Usage Tissue retraction and surgical exposure Product Contents 1 × Army Navy Retractor Applications General surgical procedures Orthopedic surgeries Abdominal operations Soft tissue retraction Minor surgical procedures Wound exposure and surgical access FAQs Q1: What is an Army Navy Retractor used for? A: It is used for retracting soft tissues during surgery to improve visibility and access to the surgical site. Q2: Why is it called a double-ended retractor? A: Because it has two working blade ends of different sizes for versatile use in surgery. Q3: Is it suitable for orthopedic surgery? A: Yes, it is commonly used in orthopedic, general, and abdominal procedures. Q4: Can the Army Navy Retractor be sterilized? A: Yes, it is fully autoclavable and designed for repeated sterilization cycles. Q5: Is it reusable? A: Yes, it is made from durable stainless steel and designed for long-term reuse. Q6: What material is it made from? A: It is manufactured from high-quality surgical-grade stainless steel for strength and corrosion resistance.
| Instrument name | Army Navy Retractor |
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| Catalogue reference | US-20304 |
| Category | General Surgery Instruments |
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