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Blount Knee Retractor 7"

SKU: G13-248
Availability: In Stock

Blount knee retractor is used for retraction purposes such as total knee arthroplasty. This surgery instrument boasts a narrow pattern for feasible manipulation.

$289.91
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Categories: Knee Retractors

Blount knee retractor is commonly used during retraction. This is an incredible orthopedic surgery instrument that is suitable for knee revisions. In addition, the instrument consists of a narrow blade to assist in reliable manipulation. It is composed of German stainless to become reusable, rustproof, and highly durable.

•    High Tensile Strength
•    Surface Inert to Chemical Reactions
•    Comes in Several Variations
•    Built-in Corrosion Resistance

Additional Information

Material:Stainless Steel

Blount knee retractors are mainly used in knee surgeries like total knee replacement, ligament repair, and meniscus procedures. They help keep soft tissue and the patella out of the surgical field. Surgeons rely on them for better visibility and easier access to the joint.

Yes, the 7-inch size can work for older children or smaller adults, but surgeons often choose smaller versions for very young patients. Its size offers good control without crowding the surgical area. Always confirm based on patient anatomy and procedure type.

This retractors are usually made from high-quality stainless steel or surgical-grade alloys. These materials resist corrosion, hold a strong edge, and are safe for repeated surgical use. Some models may also have polished or coated surfaces for smoother tissue contact.

Yes, stainless steel retractors can safely go through standard autoclave sterilization. High heat and pressure do not damage the metal or its finish. Always follow the manufacturer’s cleaning instructions before sterilization.

Surgeons position the retractor carefully along natural tissue planes and use appropriate blade angles to distribute pressure evenly and minimize trauma to surrounding structures. Keeping the blade tips blunt or rounded, as the Blount design typically features, also reduces the risk of accidental tissue injury during retraction. Proper grip, steady hand placement, and assistants holding counter-traction all contribute to safe, controlled use throughout the procedure.