surgical retractors

Self-Retaining Retractors

Self-Retaining Retractors Buying Guide –  Tips for Hospitals & Clinics

Self-retaining retractors provide hands-free control of the tissues and other anatomical structures during a surgical procedure. With its efficient locking mechanism, a self-retaining retractor improves site visibility. However, it doesn’t require a surgeon to hold it. Grey Medical has prepared a buying guide dedicated to self-retaining retractors by including tips...

Comparing Self-Retaining vs. Hand-Held Retractors

Comparing Self-Retaining vs. Hand-Held Retractors: Benefits & Limitations

Self-retaining vs. hand-held retractors is an interesting debate. In the complex surgical world of today, visualisation means a lot for patient safety. Therefore, for a clearer view, surgeons use retractors. These tools help push away the organs or any anatomical structure that obstructs the view. However, not every retractor has...