Workhorse Vertical Extension Bar 13 ½″

The Workhorse Vertical Extension Bar 13½” is a precision-engineered accessory designed to extend the height and functionality of surgical retraction systems. It serves as a critical structural component in modular retractor setups, allowing surgeons to achieve optimal positioning of blades, clamps, and supporting arms during operative procedures. Manufactured from high-quality medical-grade stainless steel , this vertical extension bar delivers exceptional strength, corrosion resistance, and long-term durability in demanding surgical environments. It is engineered to withstand repeated use and frequent autoclave sterilization cycles without bending, deformation, or loss of structural integrity. The polished finish enhances hygiene, reduces contamination risk, and ensures smooth handling in sterile conditions. With a length of 13½ inches , this extension bar provides precise vertical adjustment, enabling surgeons to customize the height of their retraction system according to procedural requirements. This added elevation improves surgical access, visibility, and overall control during complex procedures. The Workhorse-compatible design allows seamless integration with clamps, table mounts, horizontal bars, and retractor blades. This modular compatibility ensures that the extension bar can be easily incorporated into existing surgical setups, enhancing flexibility and efficiency in the operating room. It is widely used in general surgery, abdominal operations, orthopedic procedures, and trauma cases where adjustable retraction height is required for optimal exposure. The extension bar is particularly valuable in procedures that demand deep or layered surgical access. One of the key advantages of the Workhorse Vertical Extension Bar is its ability to provide stable vertical support without flex or instability , ensuring that all attached components remain securely positioned throughout the procedure. This improves surgical precision and reduces the need for manual adjustments. The instrument is fully autoclavable and designed for repeated high-temperature sterilization cycles, ensuring compliance with strict infection control standards. Its durable stainless steel construction guarantees long-term reusable performance in surgical environments. Overall, the Workhorse Vertical Extension Bar 13½” is an essential component of modern retraction systems, offering height adjustability, structural stability, and reliable performance in the operating room. Key Features Premium medical-grade stainless steel construction 13½” vertical extension length for adjustable height Compatible with Workhorse retraction systems High strength and load-bearing capacity Fully autoclavable and reusable Corrosion and wear resistant Polished finish for smooth handling and cleaning Provides stable vertical support Enhances surgical field visibility Reduces need for manual retraction adjustments Supports modular surgical setups Maintains alignment under surgical tension Suitable for long-duration procedures Product Specifications Table Specification Details Product Type Vertical Extension Bar Application Surgical Retraction Support System Material Medical-Grade Stainless Steel Finish Polished Stainless Finish Sterilization Autoclave Safe Reusability Reusable Specialty Height Extension Component Instrument Type Retractor Support Bar Length 13½ inches Compatibility Workhorse Retractor System Usage Operating Room Surgical Procedures Product Contents 1 × Vertical Extension Bar 13½” Applications General surgical procedures Abdominal surgery Orthopedic surgery Trauma surgery Deep surgical field exposure Modular retraction system support Height adjustment for surgical frames Workhorse retractor assemblies FAQs Q1: What is the Workhorse Vertical Extension Bar used for? It is used to increase the height and positioning flexibility of surgical retraction systems. Q2: What is its length? It measures 13½ inches. Q3: Is it reusable? Yes, it is fully reusable and designed for long-term surgical use. Q4: Can it be sterilized in an autoclave? Yes, it is fully autoclavable and safe for repeated sterilization cycles. Q5: What is it compatible with? It is compatible with Workhorse retraction system components such as clamps and bars. Q6: Where is it commonly used? It is commonly used in general, abdominal, orthopedic, and trauma surgeries requiring adjustable retraction height.