Knee Retractors
Knee Retractors
INDICATIONS: One set of 5 soft tissue & bone retractors used to expose the Distal Femur & Proximal Tibia to allow precise saw cuts. These stainless steel retractors will protect ligaments during the total knee implant surgery.
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Fig #1
Insert this instrument so that both prongs straddle the cruciate ligament. Push the handle back posteriorly. This will allow the tibia to kick out anteriorly. |
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Fig #2
Insert this instrument all the way into the distal femur. Pull up amonorly, lifting the femur from the proximal libia (This instrument will climinate the bone back). |
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Fig #3
This instrument is used only to retract the lateral tissue from the proximal tibia. Insert the two prongs below the proximal tibia. LATERAL TIBIA
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Fig #4
Insert this instrument so that both prongs straddle the cruciate ligament. Push the handle back posteriorly. This will allow the tibia to kick out anteriorly. MEDIALTIBIA |
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