The Posterior Acetabular Retractor is an essential surgical tool in orthopedic and trauma procedures involving the hip. Specifically designed for retracting the posterior capsule and acetabulum, it provides stable and reliable exposure critical for successful outcomes in total hip arthroplasty (THA), revision surgeries, and acetabular fracture management.
Made from German stainless steel, this retractor combines strength, durability, and ergonomic performance to meet the demands of modern surgical practices.
Clinical Applications
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Total Hip Arthroplasty (THA): Provides controlled retraction of the posterior hip capsule for safe implant placement.
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Acetabular Fracture Repair: Offers stable retraction during internal fixation procedures.
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Revision Hip Surgery: Facilitates access in complex reoperations requiring posterior exposure.
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Trauma Surgery: Useful in pelvic and acetabular fracture cases.
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Orthopedic Reconstructive Surgery: Ensures clear visibility for challenging hip reconstructions.
Design Advantages
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Posterior-Specific Shape: Tailored for secure posterior acetabular exposure.
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Ergonomic Handle: Reduces fatigue during long surgical sessions.
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Durable Construction: Built from German stainless steel for reliability.
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Glare-Free Surface: Satin-polished finish enhances visibility in the surgical field.
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Reusable Design: Fully autoclavable for repeated use without compromising quality.
Technical Specifications
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Instrument Name: Posterior Acetabular Retractor
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Type: Orthopedic retractor for hip surgery
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Application: Posterior acetabular & capsule retraction
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Length: 12–14″ (depending on model)
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Material: Premium German stainless steel
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Finish: Satin-polished, non-reflective
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Sterilization: Autoclavable & reusable
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Certifications: ISO 9001, ISO 13485 & CE
Benefits in Surgery
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Enhanced Exposure: Provides surgeons with unobstructed visualization of the posterior acetabulum.
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Secure Retraction: Stable placement reduces the risk of slipping during surgery.
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Reduced Trauma: Smooth contours minimize damage to soft tissues.
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Improved Efficiency: Saves surgical time with reliable retraction.
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Durability: Resistant to wear, bending, and corrosion.
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Compliance: ISO & CE certifications ensure global quality standards.
Comparison with Similar Instruments
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Anterior Acetabular Retractors: Used for anterior approaches; not optimized for posterior capsule exposure.
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Capsule Elevators: Provide elevation but less secure long-term retraction.
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Posterior Acetabular Retractor: Specially designed for posterior approaches, offering superior stability and visibility.
Care & Maintenance
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Rinse thoroughly after surgery to remove biological debris.
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Use pH-neutral enzymatic cleaners for washing.
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Autoclave before every surgical use.
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Store in padded trays to prevent damage.
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Perform routine inspections for wear or damage.
Why Buy from Javeria Intl
At Javeria Intl, we are committed to delivering high-quality surgical instruments designed for modern operating rooms.
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Premium Materials: Made from German stainless steel.
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Certified Quality: ISO 9001, ISO 13485 & CE certified.
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Trusted Globally: Used in hospitals and surgical centers worldwide.
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Affordable Solutions: Competitive pricing with uncompromised quality.
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Complete Orthopedic Range: From retractors to comprehensive hip surgery sets.
Related Categories
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Knee Surgery Instruments – Specialized retractors and tools for total knee arthroplasty (TKA) and ligament repairs.
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Hand & Wrist Instruments – Precision instruments for delicate orthopedic procedures.
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Foot & Ankle Instruments – Tools for trauma, correction, and reconstructive surgeries.
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FAQs
Q1: What is the Posterior Acetabular Retractor used for?
A: It is used to retract the posterior capsule and acetabulum during hip arthroplasty and fracture surgeries.
Q2: Why is posterior retraction important in hip surgery?
A: It ensures safe exposure and accurate implant positioning in posterior approaches.
Q3: What material is it made from?
A: Crafted from German stainless steel for durability and corrosion resistance.
Q4: Can it be sterilized and reused?
A: Yes, it is fully autoclavable and reusable for multiple procedures.
Q5: Why choose Javeria Intl instruments?
A: Because they are ISO & CE certified, German-engineered, and trusted by surgeons worldwide.




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