Caspar Nerve Root Retractor
9-1/2" (24.0 cm)?Caspar Nerve Root Retractor is an instrument specially made for use in neurosurgical procedures. More specifically this is used in nerve root retraction in procedures such as lumbar discectomy. The retractor blade comes in a variety of widths including: 6.0 mm, 8.0 mm and 10.0 mm making it a highly versatile retractor that can apply a varied amount of pressure depending on the circumstance.
Caspar Rongeur
cup jaws, 6" (15.2 cm)?Caspar Rongeur is a made for use in a variety of spinal surgeries. These rongerus are specifically designed for handling the fibro-cartilagenous structures that are found interspersed between each vertebrae which are the intervertebral discs. The ring handle design allows for optimal manual operation so as to preserve the structure of the disc but effectively grip it. This can be used in procedures such as discectomies and a vast array of other spinal surgeries. Additionally this instrument is features cup jaws and is available in straight, up or down profile making it suitable for any particular surgical approach of surgeon preference.
Caspar Type Counter-Retractor
Caspar Type Counter-Retractor is a specialized instrument made for retraction of soft tissue during neurosurgical procedures. This retractor is available as a frame with six different blades ranging from 35.0 mm to 60.0 mm in 5.0 mm increments. The variety of sizes of blades allows this retractor to be suitable for many different patients and surgeon preferences.
Caspar-Type Bi-Valve Specula
Caspar-Type Bi-Valve Specula is a highly versatile instrument that can be used in a variety of surgical procedures. The bi-valved design of this specula allow for me to be placed in an opening and slowly moved apart to create a larger opening. This instrument is available with many different blades sizes including 40 mm, 45 mm, 50 mm, 55 mm and 60 mm making it well suited for many different surgical situations.
Caspar-Type Ivd Rongeur
double fenestrated jaw, back of cup serrated?Caspar-Type IVD Rongeur is ideally suited for use in neurosurgical spinal procedures in which the intervertebral discs are handled. A vast array of spinal procedures including treatments for herniated discs such as discectomies will find this rongeur highly useful. Additionally this rongeur features a cup that is serrated at the back as well as a double fenestrated jaw which gives it a superior surface area to force applied ratio that causes less deformation of the delicate fibro-cartilaginous IVD. This rongeur is available in two lengths 6.25" and 7.25" as well as straight, angled up, angled down.
Caspar-Type Titanium Spinal Spreading System
suitable for dorsal access to the spinal column, interchangeable blades, curved blades allow larger operative area, reduced shadowing during x-ray, unilateral & bilateral access to lamina, lightweight, corrosion resistant titanium?Casper Type Titanium Spinal Spreading System a set of instruments and components that is specifically designed for retraction and spreading in orthopedic neurosurgical procedures. This instrument is suitable for dorsal access to the spinal column. It features interchangeable blades which have a slight curvature that allows for a larger operative area and reduce shadowing during x-ray. It allows for unilateral and bilateral access to lamina and is formed from a lightweight, corrosion resistant titanium. It is available as the frame only, blade support with closure, blade supporting with adjustable screw or as a complete set.
Castaneda Suture Tag Forceps
Smooth jaws, numbered for identification, 3-3/4" (9.5 cm)
Castaneda Suture Tag Forceps may assist in the removal of sutures during general surgical procedures. During this process, the forceps can be held by one hand to elevate the tag over the suture and uncover the loop. The surgeon then uses his/her other hand to cut the suture with scissors. The jaws are smooth, straight, and numbered for identification, and the 3 ?" overall length makes it easier to maneuver.
Casteneda-Mixter Clamp
Smooth jaw, 5-1/4" (13.5 cm)
Casteneda-Mixter Clamp has smooth and curved jaws that help to occlude blood vessels that are more delicate and need a sure grip to stop the bleeding. A 5 ?" overall length is offered with looped ring-handles to allow the surgeon to easily maneuver the instrument. Furthermore, a locking ratchet is provided so the clamp can be held in place once it is positioned.