Low Profile Foot & Ankle Retractors

The Low Profile Foot & Ankle Retractors are specialized surgical instruments developed to meet the demanding requirements of modern orthopedic surgery. Their slim design and controlled retraction capabilities make them indispensable in procedures where visibility and precision are critical.

Manufactured by Javeria Intl, these retractors are forged from high-quality German stainless steel, combining strength, durability, and superior resistance to wear and corrosion. Each instrument is rigorously tested to comply with ISO 9001, ISO 13485, and CE certifications, ensuring that surgeons can rely on their performance in every procedure.

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Clinical Applications

Low Profile Foot & Ankle Retractors are widely used in:

• Foot and ankle fracture fixation

• Osteotomies and corrective bone surgery

• Tendon and ligament repair

• Arthrodesis procedures

• Reconstructive and trauma surgeries

Their low-profile structure allows surgeons to access tight anatomical spaces without compromising patient safety.

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Design Advantages

• Slim, Low-Profile Blades – ideal for confined surgical fields

• Ergonomic Handles – reduce hand strain and enhance control

• German Stainless Steel Build – ensures superior strength and longevity

• Matte Satin Finish – minimizes glare for improved visibility

• Reusable & Autoclavable – supports sustainable surgical practice

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Technical Specifications

• Instrument Name: Low Profile Foot & Ankle Retractors

• Length: Standard (custom sizes available)

• Material: German stainless steel (AISI 420/316L)

• Finish: Satin / matte, anti-glare

• Sterilization: Fully autoclavable

• Certifications: ISO 9001, ISO 13485, CE

• Manufacturer: Javeria Intl

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Benefits in Surgery

✅ Provides excellent exposure in narrow operative fields
✅ Minimizes soft tissue trauma
✅ Enhances surgeon comfort with ergonomic design
✅ Retains strength and sharpness through multiple sterilizations
✅ Globally certified for safe surgical use

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Comparison with Similar Instruments

• Standard Foot Retractors – bulkier and less effective in confined areas.

• Mini Retractors – useful but limited for deep exposures.

• Low Profile Foot & Ankle Retractors – combine slim blades with robust strength, making them versatile across multiple orthopedic procedures.

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Care & Maintenance

• Rinse immediately after use with distilled water.

• Use enzymatic or pH-neutral cleaning solutions.

• Perform ultrasonic cleaning for precision areas.

• Sterilize in an autoclave as per hospital guidelines.

• Inspect blades and handles before reuse.

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Why Buy from Javeria Intl

✔ Over 25 years of experience in surgical instrument manufacturing
✔ Premium German stainless steel craftsmanship
✔ Fully ISO 9001, ISO 13485, and CE certified
✔ Trusted by surgeons in 60+ countries
✔ OEM & bulk customization available

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Related Instruments

• Strayer Retractor 9 1/4″

• Woods Retractor 5 3/4″

• Forearm Swivel Blade Retractor

• Ambidextrous Self-Retaining Retractors

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References / Authority Links

• AAOS – Foot & Ankle Surgical Instruments

• PubMed – Orthopedic Retraction Techniques

• WHO – Guidelines for Sterilization of Surgical Tools

• ISO – Medical Instrument Standards

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FAQs

Q1: What are Low Profile Foot & Ankle Retractors used for?
They are designed for precise tissue retraction and exposure in orthopedic foot and ankle surgeries.

Q2: What material are they made from?
They are crafted from premium German stainless steel.

Q3: Can these retractors be autoclaved?
Yes, they are fully autoclavable and reusable.

Q4: Are they certified for hospital use?
Yes, they are ISO 9001, ISO 13485, and CE certified.

Q5: Why choose Javeria Intl instruments?
Javeria Intl offers high-quality, globally certified instruments, trusted by surgeons worldwide.