Weitlaner Retractor is a self-retaining surgical retractor designed for holding tissue apart and maintaining exposure of the operative field during surgical procedures.
The instrument features opposing pronged arms that provide controlled tissue retraction. Its ratchet locking mechanism maintains the selected opening position without continuous manual holding, allowing stable exposure throughout the procedure.
Weitlaner retractors are available with different prong configurations, including blunt and sharp patterns, to suit various surgical applications.
Key Features: Self-retaining design • Opposing pronged arms • Ratchet locking mechanism • Controlled tissue retraction • Available with sharp or blunt prongs • Reusable surgical instrument.
Applications: General surgery • Orthopedic surgery • Neurosurgical procedures • Spinal procedures • Soft-tissue retraction and surgical exposure.