Sternal Retractor

Lung Retractors Allison Lung Retractor is a surgical instrument used in cardiothoracic procedures in which it is necessary to retract the lungs. This lung retractor is crafted with a solid hooked handle and a flat, spatula shaped blade. The lightweight design and wide, flat blade ensure the least amount of excessive pressure on lung tissue so as to maintain the maximum amount of ventilation through the procedure. This instrument is available in two blade sizes to accommodate a wide range of patients and surgical scenarios.

Rib Spreader - Child child size, 2 pairs of blades, spread: 6-1/4" (16.0 cm), arm length: 4-1/8" (10.5 cm), blades: 7/8" x 1" (2.3 cm x 2.5 cm), 1-1/4" x 1-3/8" (3.3 cm x 3.5 cm), 1-5/8" x 1-3/8" (4.3 cm x 3.5 cm), 1-3/4" x 2" (4.5 cm x 5.0 cm) Burford-Finochietto Rib Spreader is a highly-customizable instrument utilized in cardiothoracic procedures that is formed from aluminum and is used to keep the surgical field accessible in pediatric patients. This rib spreader comes equipped with two curved arms and is designed to allow a dispersal of pressure over a larger surface area reducing deformation.

Pediatric Rib Spreader arms & blades aluminum, ratchet bar stainless steel, spread: 3-7/8" (9.8 cm); arm length: 3-1/8" (7.9 cm); blades: 1-3/16" x 1-1/16" deep (3 x 2.7 cm) Haight-Finochietto Pediatric Rib Spreader is designed for use in cardiothoracic surgical procedures. This instrument is best used when more access is needed below the ribs and functions to create and maintain adequate access to the surgical field. This rib spreader has two arms, one of which can be adjusted to create the best fitting spread distance, as well as windowed blades to maintain uniform pressure over a larger surface area to reduce strain on the patient.

Rib Spreader-Approximator stainless steel, spread: 3-1/2" (8.9 cm), arm length: 2-3/8" (6.0 cm), blades: 7/8" x 3/4" deep (2.2 x 1.9 cm) Finochietto Infant Rib Spreader-Approximator is a highly versatile instrument for infant cardiothoracic surgeries. This spreader-approximator is a multi purpose tool that can be used to separate the ribs to allow access to the surgical field by using the windowed lip blades. Uniquely, this instrument can also be used as an approximator to bring the ribs back to closure by utilizing the pointed hooks on the tip of each arm.