Sofield Retractor – 8 ¾” Length, ¾” x 4″

The Sofield Retractor 8 ¾” Length (¾” x 4”) is a high-quality orthopedic surgical instrument designed to provide effective and stable tissue retraction during a wide range of surgical procedures. It is commonly used in orthopedic, trauma, and general surgeries where precise exposure of the operative field is essential for safe and accurate surgical intervention. Manufactured from premium-grade surgical stainless steel, the Sofield Retractor delivers excellent durability, corrosion resistance, and long-term performance. The material is specifically chosen for its ability to withstand repeated sterilization cycles, including autoclaving, without deformation or loss of structural integrity. Its polished finish enhances hygiene, reduces friction, and ensures easy cleaning after surgical use, making it suitable for demanding operating room environments. The instrument features an 8 ¾-inch overall length with a ¾” blade width and 4” working surface, providing a balanced combination of reach and controlled retraction. This design allows surgeons to maintain a clear and stable surgical field while minimizing trauma to surrounding tissues. The blade is engineered to distribute pressure evenly, ensuring safe and consistent retraction during delicate and complex procedures. The Sofield Retractor is widely used in orthopedic surgery for fracture fixation, bone exposure, and joint reconstruction procedures. It is also commonly utilized in trauma surgery and general surgical operations where reliable soft tissue retraction is required. Its compact yet effective design makes it suitable for both superficial and moderately deep surgical fields. Ergonomically designed, the Sofield Retractor ensures ease of handling and precise control during surgical use. Its balanced structure reduces hand fatigue during prolonged procedures, allowing surgeons to maintain accuracy and stability throughout the operation. The smooth edges of the blade help minimize tissue irritation while providing firm and consistent retraction. The instrument’s versatility makes it suitable for a variety of surgical applications. It can be used in confined anatomical spaces as well as broader surgical fields, depending on procedural requirements. The 4-inch working surface provides adequate exposure for effective surgical access, while the narrow profile ensures precision in controlled environments. The Sofield Retractor is fully autoclavable and reusable, making it a cost-effective and sustainable choice for hospitals and surgical centers. It complies with standard sterilization protocols and maintains its performance integrity even after multiple autoclave cycles. Its stainless steel construction ensures resistance to rust, wear, and deformation, ensuring long-term reliability in surgical practice. Overall, the Sofield Retractor 8 ¾” Length (¾” x 4”) is a dependable and precision-crafted surgical instrument that delivers consistent tissue retraction, improved surgical visibility, and enhanced procedural efficiency. It is an essential tool for orthopedic and general surgeons who require accuracy, durability, and stability in operative procedures. Key Features Premium surgical-grade stainless steel construction 8 ¾” length for controlled surgical reach ¾” x 4” blade for effective tissue retraction Ideal for orthopedic and general surgical use Smooth blade edges for atraumatic tissue handling Corrosion-resistant and highly durable material Fully autoclavable and reusable instrument Ergonomic design for improved surgical control Balanced structure reduces hand fatigue Provides stable and consistent surgical exposure Suitable for both deep and superficial procedures Polished finish for enhanced hygiene and cleaning Product Specifications Table Specification Details Product Type Surgical Retractor Application Orthopedic, Trauma, General Surgery Material Surgical Grade Stainless Steel Finish Satin / Polished Finish Sterilization Autoclavable (Steam Sterilization Compatible) Reusability Reusable Specialty Soft Tissue Retraction Instrument Type Sofield Retractor Usage Tissue and surgical field exposure Product Contents 1 × Sofield Retractor 8 ¾” (¾” x 4”) Applications Orthopedic fracture fixation procedures Trauma surgery and emergency procedures Joint reconstruction surgeries Bone exposure during orthopedic operations General abdominal and soft tissue surgery Reconstructive surgical procedures Superficial and moderate depth tissue retraction FAQs 1. What is a Sofield Retractor used for? It is used for retracting soft tissues to provide clear surgical exposure during orthopedic and general surgical procedures. 2. What does the ¾” x 4” measurement indicate? It refers to the blade dimensions, defining width and working surface for controlled tissue retraction. 3. Is the Sofield Retractor reusable? Yes, it is fully reusable and designed for repeated sterilization cycles. 4. Can it be autoclaved safely? Yes, it is fully autoclavable using standard steam sterilization methods. 5. In which surgeries is it commonly used? It is commonly used in orthopedic, trauma, reconstructive, and general surgical procedures. 6. What is the advantage of the 8 ¾” length? The 8 ¾” length provides balanced reach and control for both superficial and moderately deep surgical fields.