The Single Prong Acetabular Retractor 12″ (22.3mm Blade) is an essential instrument in orthopedic and hip surgeries, specifically designed for total hip arthroplasty (THA), hemiarthroplasty, and acetabular reconstruction. Its primary function is to retract and stabilize the acetabular rim and surrounding tissues, ensuring maximum visibility and accessibility for surgeons during critical procedures.
Crafted from premium German stainless steel, this retractor offers durability, corrosion resistance, and precision handling. Manufactured under strict compliance with ISO 9001, ISO 13485, and CE certifications, it meets the highest global surgical standards.
Clinical Applications
The Single Prong Acetabular Retractor is widely used in:
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Total Hip Arthroplasty (THA): For retraction of tissues to expose the acetabulum for implant placement.
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Hemiarthroplasty: Provides stable retraction for partial hip replacements.
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Revision Hip Surgeries: Ensures clear access in complex reconstructions.
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Fracture Fixation: Used during acetabular and pelvic fracture repairs.
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Orthopedic Trauma Procedures: Assists in deep joint exposure for accurate bone alignment.
This instrument is a cornerstone tool in hip surgery due to its precision and surgeon-friendly design.
Design Advantages
The 12″ length and 22.3mm single prong blade provide deep yet controlled access during surgery.
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Single Prong Blade: Ensures targeted retraction with minimal soft tissue trauma.
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22.3mm Blade Width: Optimized for acetabular rim retraction and joint stability.
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Ergonomic Handle: Provides comfort and control, even in prolonged procedures.
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Non-Reflective Finish: Prevents glare under strong operating lights.
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German Stainless Steel: Guarantees long-lasting performance and resilience.
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Balanced Design: Reduces hand fatigue while ensuring steady retraction.
Technical Specifications
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Length: 12 inches
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Blade Width: 22.3mm
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Material: German stainless steel
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Finish: Satin/polished, non-reflective
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Design: Single prong retractor with ergonomic handle
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Reusable: Fully autoclavable and long-term use
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Certification: ISO 9001, ISO 13485, CE approved
Benefits in Surgery
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Clear Visualization: Provides surgeons with unobstructed access to the acetabulum.
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Precision Retraction: Securely holds soft tissues and bony structures.
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Reduced Fatigue: Ergonomic design enhances surgeon comfort.
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Durability: German stainless steel construction ensures extended use.
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Safety: Smooth edges minimize risk of nerve and vessel trauma.
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Versatility: Useful in both primary and revision hip arthroplasty.
Comparison with Similar Instruments
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Multi-Prong Retractors: Provide broader retraction but may increase tissue strain.
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Shorter Retractors (8–9″): Useful for superficial access but less effective in deep hip surgeries.
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Single Prong 12″ Retractor (22.3mm): Offers the ideal balance of depth, precision, and comfort, making it the preferred tool for acetabular exposure.
Care & Maintenance
To ensure performance and longevity:
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Rinse Immediately: Use distilled water post-surgery to prevent residue buildup.
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Use Enzymatic Cleaners: For effective removal of organic matter.
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Sterilization: Fully autoclavable, compatible with dry heat and chemical sterilization.
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Proper Storage: Keep in sterile trays to avoid damage.
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Routine Inspection: Check prong, blade, and handle integrity regularly.
Why Buy from Javeria Intl
Choosing Javeria Intl guarantees:
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Premium German Stainless Steel Instruments – strong, precise, and durable.
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ISO 9001, ISO 13485 & CE Certification – compliance with international standards.
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Surgeon-Tested Designs – optimized through clinical feedback.
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Comprehensive Orthopedic Range – covering hip, knee, trauma, and spine tools.
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Competitive Pricing – high-quality tools at cost-effective rates.
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Trusted Worldwide Supplier – serving hospitals, clinics, and distributors globally.
With Javeria Intl, you invest in surgical reliability, global trust, and performance excellence.
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 Single Prong Acetabular Retractor used for?
A: It is used in hip arthroplasty and acetabular surgeries to provide secure retraction of the acetabular rim and surrounding tissues.
Q2: What material is it made of?
A: It is made from German stainless steel, ensuring durability and corrosion resistance.
Q3: What are its dimensions?
A: It measures 12 inches in length with a 22.3mm single prong blade for precise retraction.
Q4: Is it reusable?
A: Yes, it is fully autoclavable and reusable, built for long-term surgical use.
Q5: Why choose Javeria Intl?
A: Because Javeria Intl provides ISO & CE certified surgical instruments trusted globally for their precision and quality.




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