Cloward Self-Retaining Cervical Retractor
Also called Cloward cervical retractor, Cloward style cervical retractor
- Lengths
- 6¾–10 in
Self-retaining spreader frame that takes a pair of interchangeable blades, sold as a set with blades of several depths. Blades are toothed or sharp-pronged, blunt, or round.
Primary uses
What this instrument is on the table to do.
Holds an anterior cervical exposure open during anterior cervical fusion, discectomy and cervical disc arthroplasty. It is part of the cervical fusion instruments.
Sizes & variants
The lengths, angles and patterns it comes in.
Jarit 290-260 large set: 10 in (254 mm) body with 7 pairs of sharp blades (4 prongs, 15 mm wide, 25 to 55 mm deep); 290-280 small set: 6 3/4 in (171 mm) with 7 pairs of blunt blades. Sontec 416-130 (64 mm maximum spread) and 416-100 (114 mm maximum spread), each complete with 5 toothed blades or frame only; blades 40 to 60 mm deep. Neurosurgery tray: 4 blades, 2 short and 2 long.
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