Henley Side Blades – 4 prong blunt 1″ depth

The Henley Side Blades – 4 Prong Blunt 1″ Depth are specialized orthopedic surgical retractor components designed for controlled, stable, and atraumatic tissue retraction in shallow surgical fields. They are widely used in orthopedic, spinal, and reconstructive procedures where precise exposure of the operative site is required without excessive tissue displacement. These side blades feature a 4-prong blunt configuration, ensuring even distribution of retraction force across soft tissues. This design minimizes localized pressure and significantly reduces the risk of tissue trauma. The blunt tips enhance patient safety by preventing unnecessary penetration, making them ideal for delicate surgical environments. With a 1-inch depth, these Henley Side Blades are specifically engineered for superficial surgical exposure. They provide effective retraction in limited-depth operative fields where precision and minimal tissue disturbance are critical. This makes them especially useful in procedures requiring fine control and shallow access. Henley Side Blades are commonly used in spinal surgery, orthopedic procedures, and trauma-related operations. They are essential components of retractor systems used in laminectomy, spinal fusion, and decompression surgeries. Their ability to maintain consistent and stable exposure improves surgical efficiency and enhances visibility of the operative field. Manufactured from high-quality surgical-grade stainless steel, these blades offer excellent strength, corrosion resistance, and long-term durability. The material ensures that the instrument maintains its structural integrity even after repeated sterilization cycles, making it suitable for long-term clinical use in demanding surgical environments. The smooth, polished finish reduces friction against surrounding tissues, allowing for easy insertion and removal during surgical procedures. The robust construction ensures that the blades maintain their shape under sustained retraction pressure, delivering consistent and reliable performance throughout surgical operations. These Henley Side Blades are fully autoclavable and designed to meet strict hospital sterilization standards. They withstand repeated high-temperature and high-pressure sterilization cycles without degradation, making them ideal for reusable surgical instrument sets in hospitals and surgical centers. Overall, the Henley Side Blades – 4 Prong Blunt 1″ Depth combine precision engineering, atraumatic design, and durable stainless steel construction, making them an essential component in modern orthopedic and spinal retractor systems. Key Features 4-prong blunt design for atraumatic tissue retraction 1″ shallow depth for superficial surgical exposure Even distribution of retraction force across tissues High-grade surgical stainless steel construction Corrosion-resistant and long-lasting durability Smooth polished surface for reduced tissue friction Designed for spinal and orthopedic procedures Compatible with Henley retractor systems Autoclavable and reusable surgical instrument component Ideal for delicate shallow-field surgeries Stable and controlled surgical exposure Maintains structural integrity under load Product Specifications Specification Details Product Type Henley Side Blades Application Surgical tissue retraction in orthopedic procedures Material Surgical Grade Stainless Steel Finish Polished / Satin Anti-Glare Finish Sterilization Autoclave Safe Reusability Reusable Specialty Orthopedic & Spinal Surgery Instrument Instrument Type Retractor Blade Usage Tissue retraction and surgical exposure Product Contents 1 x Henley Side Blade (4 Prong Blunt, 1″ Depth) Applications Superficial spinal surgical exposure Orthopedic soft tissue retraction Laminectomy procedures (shallow field access) Spinal fusion surgery assistance Trauma surgery exposure support Neurosurgical access support General orthopedic surgical procedures Posterior spinal approach assistance FAQs Q1: What are Henley Side Blades used for? They are used for controlled tissue retraction during orthopedic and spinal surgeries. Q2: What does 1″ depth mean? It indicates shallow surgical field access for superficial operative procedures. Q3: Why is the 4-prong blunt design important? It ensures stable retraction while minimizing tissue trauma and injury. Q4: Are these compatible with Henley retractor systems? Yes, they are designed specifically for Henley retractor assemblies. Q5: Can they be sterilized? Yes, they are fully autoclavable and suitable for repeated sterilization cycles. Q6: What material are they made from? They are manufactured from surgical-grade stainless steel for durability and corrosion resistance.