Clinical Application
This blade is intended to provide a broad, stable window for posterior spinal exposure during laminectomy and related decompression procedures. The 80 x 57 mm footprint offers ample working area to visualize the lamina, ligamentum flavum and adjacent neural elements while maintaining soft-tissue retraction. It is used to maintain exposure throughout bone removal, fenestration, and nerve root decompression steps.
Design & Configuration
The rectangular geometry and generous surface area distribute retraction forces across paraspinal soft tissues, reducing the need for frequent repositioning during extended cases. As an interchangeable blade for modular laminectomy retractor systems, its flat profile and standardized mounting allow placement at variable depths and angles to match procedure-specific exposure requirements. The size balances wide visualization with a low-profile edge to minimize obstruction of the surgeon's line of sight into the operative field.
Instrument Specifications
- Pattern: Taylor Blade
- Configuration: Rectangular retractor blade for laminectomy systems
- Size: 80 x 57 mm
- Intended use: Posterior spinal exposure for laminectomy and decompression
- Construction: Reusable surgical instrument
Material & Construction
Constructed from surgical‑grade stainless steel and finished for durability and repeated sterilization cycles. The robust construction supports secure mounting in modular retractor frames and resists corrosion during routine processing.
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