Martin Hemi-Laminectomy Retractor 6x6pr. sh, 27cm

Clinical Application

Designed for spinal decompression procedures, this retractor provides targeted exposure for unilateral hemi-laminectomy, microdiscectomy, and limited posterior canal work. The pronged tip secures paraspinal soft tissue and the laminar edge to maintain a clear working corridor around the operative site, facilitating visualization of the lamina, facet margin and exiting nerve roots during microsurgical or open posterior approaches.

Design & Configuration

The multi-pronged 6x6 tip distributes retraction forces across multiple contact points to help stabilize tissue while minimizing focal pressure. The 27 cm overall length provides sufficient reach for lumbar and lower thoracic exposures without excessive bulk at the wound edge. The low-profile prongs offer unobstructed access for instruments and microscopic visualization, while the hand-held geometry permits fine positional control for dynamic retraction during dissection.

Instrument Specifications

• Instrument type: Retractor
• Pattern / model: Martin Hemi-Laminectomy Retractor
• Configuration: 6x6pr. sh
• Length: 27 cm
• Tip pattern: 6x6 pronged tip
• Typical use: Unilateral hemi-laminectomy and limited posterior spinal exposures
• Material: Reusable surgical stainless steel

Material & Construction

Manufactured in surgical-grade stainless steel and finished for repeated sterilization cycles, the instrument is built for reusable clinical use. The pronged tip is formed to provide consistent bite and profile, and the overall construction supports routine sterilization and inspection protocols.

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