Hooks for Caspar Retractor 50mm

Clinical Application

Designed as an accessory for Caspar self-retaining retractor systems, these 50 mm hooks provide controlled engagement of soft tissue and cortical edges during anterior cervical spine procedures. They are commonly used during anterior cervical discectomy and fusion (ACDF), anterior approaches for cervical corpectomy, and other procedures requiring stable retraction of soft tissues and precise engagement of vertebral margins to maintain a clear operative field.

Design & Configuration

The 50 mm working length offers adequate reach for most anterior cervical exposures while minimizing interference with the surgical field. The hook geometry allows secure engagement of soft tissue attachments or the cortical rim of the vertebral body without the bulk of larger blade elements, enabling focused retraction and improved visualization. The component is engineered to interface with Caspar-style blade mounts so the retraction force is transmitted through the self-retaining frame for stable, hands-free exposure.

Instrument Specifications

• Instrument type: Retractor accessory for Caspar systems
• Pattern / model: Caspar
• Configuration: Hook attachment; designed to mount to Caspar retractor blades
• Length or size: 50 mm working length
• Tip / jaw pattern: Hook tip for tissue or cortical edge engagement
• Typical surgical use: Anterior cervical exposure (ACDF, corpectomy)
• Material / construction: Stainless steel, autoclavable
• Reusable: Yes

Material & Construction

Manufactured from medical-grade stainless steel for durability and resistance to repeated sterilization cycles. The solid construction and smooth finishes minimize tissue snagging and facilitate cleaning. The design is intended for repeated use and standard hospital sterilization procedures.

Quality & Compliance

Manufactured by FDA-registered OEM facilities and produced under strict quality control standards.

Brand Comparison

Comparable in form and function to equivalent instruments offered by major US medical suppliers.

Availability & Returns

• In-stock lead time: ships within ~1 week
• Out-of-stock lead time: 2–4 weeks
• Returns: 30-day return policy