

Catalogue reference: US-26306
The Short Tip Acetabular Retractor is a precision orthopedic instrument designed for effective and controlled retraction during acetabular exposure in hip surgery. It is widely used in total hip arthroplasty (THA) and reconstructive orthopedic procedures. Manufactured from premium surgical-grade stainless steel, it ensures durability, strength, and consistent performance in demanding surgical environments.
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The Short Tip Acetabular Retractor is a specialized orthopedic surgical instrument designed to provide precise and stable retraction of soft tissues during acetabular exposure in hip surgery. It is commonly used in total hip arthroplasty (THA), revision hip procedures, and reconstructive orthopedic surgeries where clear visualization of the acetabulum is essential for accurate implant placement. In hip replacement surgery, optimal exposure of the acetabulum is critical for proper reaming, component positioning, and long-term implant stability. The Short Tip Acetabular Retractor is engineered to assist surgeons in achieving controlled soft tissue retraction while minimizing trauma to surrounding anatomical structures. Its short tip design allows for precise placement in confined surgical spaces, offering enhanced control during deep orthopedic procedures. The instrument is crafted from high-quality surgical-grade stainless steel, ensuring excellent durability, corrosion resistance, and mechanical strength. It is designed to withstand repeated use in demanding operating room environments and maintain its structural integrity through multiple sterilization cycles. This makes it a reliable choice for hospitals, orthopedic centers, and specialized joint replacement facilities. The short tip configuration is particularly beneficial in procedures requiring limited but precise retraction. It allows surgeons to access deep anatomical regions without exerting excessive pressure on surrounding soft tissues. This contributes to reduced tissue trauma, improved surgical precision, and better overall patient outcomes. The ergonomic handle design of the Short Tip Acetabular Retractor enhances grip stability and control during surgical procedures. Surgeons benefit from improved handling efficiency, especially during complex hip surgeries where precision and stability are essential. The balanced structure of the instrument reduces hand fatigue and supports smoother operative workflow. The polished finish ensures smooth handling and facilitates easy cleaning and sterilization. The instrument is fully autoclavable and reusable, making it a cost-effective and sustainable solution for modern orthopedic surgical practices. Its surface finish also helps reduce debris accumulation and supports strict infection control standards. The Short Tip Acetabular Retractor is widely used in total hip arthroplasty procedures to assist in acetabular exposure during reaming and implant placement. It is also valuable in revision surgeries where anatomical structures may be altered or restricted, requiring more precise and controlled retraction techniques. Its compact and efficient design makes it particularly useful in minimally invasive orthopedic procedures. By providing targeted retraction with minimal disruption, it enhances surgical visibility and supports accurate execution of critical surgical steps. Orthopedic surgeons rely on this instrument for its precision, reliability, and consistent performance in high-pressure surgical environments. It plays a vital role in ensuring that the acetabulum is properly exposed, which is essential for achieving optimal implant alignment and long-term joint stability. Overall, the Short Tip Acetabular Retractor is an essential tool in modern orthopedic surgery. Its combination of durability, ergonomic design, and surgical precision makes it a trusted instrument for hip arthroplasty and reconstructive procedures worldwide. Key Features Designed for precise acetabular retraction in hip surgery Short tip design for controlled deep surgical access Ideal for total hip arthroplasty (THA) procedures Manufactured from premium surgical-grade stainless steel Corrosion-resistant and highly durable construction Provides stable and accurate soft tissue retraction Ergonomic handle for improved grip and control Polished finish for easy cleaning and sterilization Fully autoclavable and reusable instrument Minimizes soft tissue trauma during surgical procedures Suitable for primary and revision hip surgeries Optimized for orthopedic operating room use Product Specifications Specification Details Product Type Acetabular Retractor Application Hip Surgery / Acetabular Exposure Material Surgical Grade Stainless Steel Finish Polished / Satin Finish Sterilization Autoclavable Reusability Reusable Specialty Orthopedic Surgery Instrument Type Short Tip Retractor Usage Soft Tissue Retraction and Exposure Product Contents 1 × Short Tip Acetabular Retractor Product Contents 1 × Short Tip Acetabular Retractor Applications The Short Tip Acetabular Retractor is commonly used in: Total hip arthroplasty (THA) Acetabular exposure procedures Revision hip replacement surgery Orthopedic reconstructive surgery Pelvic and hip trauma surgery Joint implant positioning procedures Minimally invasive hip surgery Deep soft tissue retraction in orthopedic operations FAQs What is the Short Tip Acetabular Retractor used for? It is used to provide controlled retraction of soft tissues during acetabular exposure in hip and orthopedic surgeries. Why does this retractor have a short tip design? The short tip allows precise access in confined surgical areas, ensuring better control and reduced tissue trauma. Is the Short Tip Acetabular Retractor reusable? Yes, it is fully reusable and designed for repeated sterilization without performance loss. What material is the instrument made from? It is manufactured from high-quality surgical-grade stainless steel for durability and corrosion resistance. Can this instrument be autoclaved? Yes, it is fully autoclavable and compatible with standard hospital sterilization procedures. In which surgeries is this instrument commonly used? It is commonly used in total hip arthroplasty, revision hip surgery, and reconstructive orthopedic procedures. Does this instrument improve surgical precision? Yes, its controlled retraction and short tip design enhance visibility and precision during acetabular procedures.
| Instrument name | Short Tip Acetabular Retractor |
|---|---|
| Catalogue reference | US-26306 |
| Category | Hip Instruments |
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