Retractors hold back wound edges, cheeks and lips and give a clear view of the surgical field. In this category you will find wound hooks and self-retaining retractors for surgery as well as cheek retractors and mouth gags for dentistry.
Retractors in our range
- Wound hooks: Volkmann, Kocher, Farabeuf and Langenbeck-Mannerfelt as well as the “TUBINDER MODEL” retractor.
- Self-retaining retractors: Weitlaner, Adson, Jansen, Plester, Beckmann-Eaton, Joll and Harvey Jackson.
- Cheek and lip retractors: Minnesota, Cawood-Minnesota, Urban, Brunings, single and double-ended, also with blue titanium coating.
- Mouth gags: Denhart, Heister, Molt, Doyen-Jansen, Doyen-Collin, Fergusson-Ackland and Roser-König, for adults and children.
What to look for
- Hand-held or self-retaining – depending on procedure length and assistance.
- Blade width and depth matching the surgical field.
- Blunt or sharp prongs depending on the tissue.
Cleaning and sterilisation tips can be found in our guide Care and reprocessing of instruments.
