MIS Nerve Root Retractor – 3/16″ Blade (6 3/4″ Length)

The MIS Nerve Root Retractor – 3/16″ Blade (6 3/4″ Length) is a specialized spinal surgical instrument designed for minimally invasive spine surgery (MIS), where precision, safety, and limited tissue disruption are essential. It is primarily used to gently retract and protect nerve roots during spinal decompression, discectomy, and other delicate neurosurgical and orthopedic spine procedures. This instrument features a narrow 3/16-inch blade that allows surgeons to work effectively in confined anatomical spaces while maintaining maximum control over neural structures. The slim blade design is specifically engineered to reduce pressure on sensitive nerve tissues, minimizing the risk of iatrogenic injury during retraction. Its 6 3/4-inch length provides optimal reach and maneuverability within deep surgical corridors, making it highly suitable for minimally invasive techniques. Manufactured from high-quality surgical-grade stainless steel, the MIS Nerve Root Retractor offers outstanding durability, corrosion resistance, and long-term reliability. The material ensures consistent performance even after repeated exposure to autoclave sterilization cycles and hospital-grade disinfectants. Its polished surface finish enhances visibility within the surgical field, reduces glare under operating lights, and allows for easy cleaning and maintenance in sterile environments. The ergonomic handle design provides a stable and comfortable grip, enabling surgeons to maintain precise control during delicate spinal procedures. This reduces hand fatigue during prolonged surgeries and supports fine motor accuracy when working near critical neural structures. The balanced construction of the instrument enhances stability, allowing smooth and controlled manipulation throughout the procedure. The MIS Nerve Root Retractor is widely used in spinal surgeries such as lumbar decompression, microdiscectomy, laminotomy, laminectomy, and nerve root decompression procedures. It plays a vital role in maintaining a clear surgical corridor by gently retracting nerve roots and surrounding soft tissues, allowing surgeons to access the target area with improved visualization and safety. One of the key advantages of this instrument is its compatibility with minimally invasive surgical approaches. The slim profile and precise blade design allow surgeons to operate through smaller incisions while maintaining optimal exposure of the surgical site. This contributes to reduced tissue trauma, shorter recovery times, and improved postoperative outcomes for patients. The instrument is fully reusable and engineered for long-term clinical use. It withstands repeated sterilization cycles without compromising structural integrity or performance. This makes it a cost-effective and reliable choice for hospitals, orthopedic centers, and spine surgery units that require durable and high-precision surgical instruments. Overall, the MIS Nerve Root Retractor – 3/16″ Blade (6 3/4″ Length) is an essential tool in modern spinal surgery. Its precision design, ergonomic handling, and durable stainless steel construction make it highly effective for safe nerve protection and controlled tissue retraction in minimally invasive spine procedures. Key Features Premium surgical-grade stainless steel construction 3/16″ slim blade for precise nerve root retraction Designed for minimally invasive spine surgery (MIS) 6 3/4″ length for optimal surgical reach and control Protects delicate nerve structures during procedures Corrosion-resistant and fully autoclavable Polished finish for improved visibility and hygiene Ergonomic handle for secure and comfortable grip Lightweight design reduces surgeon fatigue Enables controlled and accurate soft tissue retraction Suitable for spine, neuro, and orthopedic procedures Reusable instrument for long-term clinical use Product Specifications Specification Details Product Type Nerve Root Retractor Application Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery Material Surgical Grade Stainless Steel Finish Mirror Polished Sterilization Autoclavable Reusability Reusable Specialty Nerve Root Protection & Retraction Instrument Type MIS Nerve Root Retractor Usage Spinal decompression and soft tissue retraction Product Contents 1 x MIS Nerve Root Retractor (3/16″ Blade, 6 3/4″) Applications Lumbar spine decompression procedures Microdiscectomy surgeries Laminotomy and laminectomy procedures Nerve root decompression surgeries Minimally invasive spine surgery (MIS) Orthopedic spinal interventions Neural structure protection during surgery FAQs 1. What is the MIS Nerve Root Retractor used for? It is used to gently retract and protect nerve roots during minimally invasive spine surgeries. 2. Why is the 3/16″ blade important? The narrow blade allows precise handling in tight surgical spaces while minimizing pressure on nerve tissues. 3. Is this instrument suitable for spine surgery? Yes, it is specifically designed for spinal and minimally invasive orthopedic procedures. 4. What material is the retractor made of? It is made from high-quality surgical stainless steel for durability and corrosion resistance. 5. Can this instrument be sterilized? Yes, it is fully autoclavable and designed for repeated sterilization cycles. 6. Is the MIS Nerve Root Retractor reusable? Yes, it is a reusable surgical instrument intended for long-term clinical use.