Workhorse Lateral Retractor Blade 1″ x 3″

The Workhorse Lateral Retractor Blade 1″ x 3″ is a precision-engineered surgical retractor blade designed to provide effective lateral tissue retraction and improved surgical field visualization. It is commonly used as part of modular retraction systems where controlled sideward tissue displacement is required for optimal operative access. Manufactured from high-quality medical-grade stainless steel , this retractor blade offers exceptional durability, corrosion resistance, and long-term reliability. Its robust construction allows it to withstand repeated surgical use and sterilization cycles while maintaining consistent performance and structural integrity. Featuring a blade size of 1 inch by 3 inches , this lateral retractor blade is ideal for procedures requiring focused tissue retraction in small to moderate operative fields. The blade provides controlled tissue displacement while minimizing pressure on surrounding structures, helping to reduce tissue trauma and improve surgical precision. The Workhorse Lateral Retractor Blade is designed for seamless compatibility with Workhorse retraction systems, including frames, clamps, extension bars, and accessory components. Its modular design allows surgeons to create customized retraction configurations tailored to the specific requirements of each procedure. This instrument is widely used in general surgery, orthopedic procedures, spinal surgery, abdominal operations, and trauma cases , where lateral exposure is necessary to improve access to deeper anatomical structures. One of the key advantages of this blade is its ability to provide stable lateral retraction and enhanced visibility , helping surgeons maintain a clear operative field throughout the procedure. Its compact size makes it particularly useful in confined surgical spaces requiring precise control. The polished stainless steel finish promotes easy cleaning and supports compliance with strict operating room sterilization protocols. The blade is fully autoclavable and designed for repeated high-temperature sterilization cycles. Its durable construction ensures long-term reusable performance, making it a cost-effective and dependable component of modern surgical retraction systems. Overall, the Workhorse Lateral Retractor Blade 1″ x 3″ is an essential surgical accessory that delivers precise tissue control, stable retraction, and reliable exposure for a wide range of surgical applications. Key Features Premium medical-grade stainless steel construction Blade size: 1″ x 3″ Designed for lateral tissue retraction Compatible with Workhorse retraction systems Provides stable and controlled tissue displacement Corrosion and wear resistant Fully autoclavable and reusable Enhances surgical visibility and access Ideal for small to moderate operative fields Reduces tissue trauma through even force distribution Easy integration with frames and clamps Durable construction for long-term use Reliable operating room performance Product Specifications Table Specification Details Product Type Lateral Retractor Blade Model Workhorse Lateral Retractor Blade Blade Size 1″ x 3″ Material Medical-Grade Stainless Steel Finish Polished Stainless Finish Sterilization Autoclave Safe Reusability Reusable Compatibility Workhorse Retractor Systems Application Lateral Tissue Retraction Specialty General, Orthopedic & Spinal Surgery Usage Operating Room Surgical Procedures Product Contents 1 × Workhorse Lateral Retractor Blade 1″ x 3″ Applications General surgery Orthopedic surgery Spinal procedures Abdominal surgery Trauma surgery Lateral tissue retraction Surgical wound exposure Workhorse retraction system configurations FAQs Q1: What is the Workhorse Lateral Retractor Blade 1″ x 3″ used for? It is used for controlled lateral retraction of tissue to improve surgical access and visibility. Q2: What are the blade dimensions? The blade measures 1 inch by 3 inches. Q3: Is it compatible with Workhorse systems? Yes, it is designed for integration with Workhorse retraction system components. Q4: What material is it made from? It is manufactured from premium medical-grade stainless steel. Q5: Can it be autoclave sterilized? Yes, it is fully autoclavable and suitable for repeated sterilization cycles. Q6: Which procedures commonly use this blade? It is commonly used in general, orthopedic, spinal, abdominal, and trauma surgeries requiring lateral tissue retraction.