Tudor-Edwards Retractors – Thoracic Rib Retractor

The Tudor-Edwards Retractor is a thoracic rib retractor designed for intercostal spreading during thoracotomy procedures. Its sturdy frame and curved blades provide controlled rib separation for access to the thoracic cavity, enabling surgeons to perform lung resection, esophageal surgery, and thoracic procedures with adequate intercostal exposure.

This retractor is a classic instrument in cardiothoracic surgery departments for lateral and posterolateral thoracotomy approaches.

Key Features

• AISI 304 Austenitic Stainless Steel: Manufactured from premium German-grade Stainless Steel for exceptional strength under heavy spreading loads
• Curved Rib-Engaging Blades: Contoured to grip intercostal spaces for stable rib retraction
• Ratcheted Mechanism: Controlled incremental spreading with secure position locking
• Robust Frame: Heavy-duty construction for thoracic surgical demands
• Fully Autoclavable: Withstands repeated 134°C sterilization

Clinical Applications

• Lateral thoracotomy rib spreading
• Lung resection surgical access
• Esophageal surgery thoracic exposure
• Posterolateral thoracotomy approach
• Thoracic trauma surgical access

Why Choose Fizza Surgical?

Every Tudor-Edwards Retractor from Fizza Surgical International is precision-manufactured in Sialkot, Pakistan. Our instruments meet CE marking, ISO 13485, and ISO 7153-1 standards.

We offer OEM manufacturing, custom logo engraving, private label packaging, and competitive wholesale pricing worldwide.