The MIS Nerve Root Retractor 6¾″ with 3/16″ Blade is a specialized microsurgical instrument engineered to provide safe and controlled retraction of nerve roots and delicate soft tissues during minimally invasive spine surgery. Designed for precision spinal procedures, this retractor helps surgeons achieve improved visualization of the operative site while minimizing manipulation of sensitive neurological structures.

Minimally invasive spine surgery requires instruments that combine strength, accuracy, and a compact working profile. The MIS Nerve Root Retractor features a narrow 3/16-inch blade designed specifically for accessing confined anatomical spaces around the spinal canal, intervertebral discs, and nerve roots. Its slim design allows surgeons to gently mobilize neural structures while maintaining a clear surgical corridor for decompression and other spinal interventions.

The carefully shaped blade provides controlled tissue engagement while reducing unnecessary pressure on surrounding structures. This makes the instrument particularly valuable during procedures where nerve protection is critical, including microdiscectomy, lumbar decompression, minimally invasive laminectomy, and spinal nerve root decompression. The precise blade size allows surgeons to perform delicate adjustments while maintaining excellent control throughout the operation.

With an overall length of 6¾ inches (approximately 17 cm), the Neurosurgery Surgical MIS Nerve Root Retractor provides a practical balance between reach and maneuverability. The length allows comfortable handling outside the surgical incision while providing accurate placement within narrow operative fields. Its compact construction supports precise movements during microscope-assisted and minimally invasive procedures.

The ergonomic handle is designed to provide a secure grip and enhanced tactile feedback, allowing surgeons to make controlled adjustments without unnecessary movement. The balanced weight distribution reduces hand fatigue during extended procedures and supports smooth instrument manipulation in delicate spinal environments.

The Neurosurgery Surgical MIS Nerve Root Retractor – 6¾″ Long, 3/16″ Blade is commonly used in minimally invasive spine surgery, lumbar disc procedures, nerve root decompression, spinal stenosis treatment, microdiscectomy, and other neurosurgical applications requiring careful neural tissue management. It is frequently included in MIS spine instrument systems, neurosurgery trays, and specialized spinal decompression sets.

Manufactured from premium surgical-grade stainless steel, this nerve root retractor provides excellent durability, corrosion resistance, and long-term reliability. The precision-machined construction ensures consistent blade strength and alignment during repeated surgical use. The smooth satin finish reduces glare under operating room lighting, improving visibility during microscopic procedures.

The atraumatic blade surface is designed to support gentle interaction with delicate tissues while maintaining dependable retraction. Its slim profile allows surgeons to preserve surrounding anatomy while gaining the exposure required for accurate surgical intervention. This combination of precision and reliability makes it a valuable instrument for modern minimally invasive neurosurgical techniques.

Designed for repeated professional use, the Neurosurgery Surgical MIS Nerve Root Retractor – 6¾″ Long, 3/16″ Blade is fully reusable and compatible with standard hospital sterilization methods, including steam autoclaving. The high-quality stainless steel construction maintains its strength, finish, and performance after repeated cleaning and sterilization cycles.

Combining advanced surgical design, precise handling, and durable construction, the Neurosurgery Surgical MIS Nerve Root Retractor – 6¾″ Long, 3/16″ Blade is an essential instrument for neurosurgeons and spine specialists seeking reliable nerve root protection, improved surgical exposure, and enhanced accuracy during minimally invasive spinal procedures.

Key Features

• Precision MIS nerve root retractor designed for minimally invasive spine surgery
• Overall length of 6¾″ (17 cm) for optimal access and control
• 3/16″ narrow blade designed for delicate nerve root retraction
• Provides controlled protection and mobilization of neural structures
• Ideal for microdiscectomy, decompression, and spinal procedures
• Slim profile supports access in confined surgical fields
• Ergonomic handle improves surgeon comfort and instrument control
• Manufactured from premium surgical-grade stainless steel
• Smooth satin finish reduces glare during microscopic procedures
• Durable corrosion-resistant construction for long-term use
• Fully reusable and compatible with steam autoclave sterilization
• Suitable for neurosurgical and MIS spine instrument sets

Product Specifications

FAQs

1. What is the Neurosurgery Surgical MIS Nerve Root Retractor used for?

It is used to gently retract and protect nerve roots during minimally invasive spine procedures, providing improved visualization and safe access to neural structures.

2. What procedures commonly use a MIS Nerve Root Retractor?

This instrument is commonly used during microdiscectomy, lumbar decompression, spinal stenosis procedures, nerve root decompression, and minimally invasive spinal surgery.

3. What is the advantage of the 3/16″ blade?

The narrow 3/16-inch blade allows precise access to small anatomical spaces while minimizing disruption to surrounding tissues.

4. What material is this nerve root retractor made from?

It is manufactured from premium surgical-grade stainless steel for durability, corrosion resistance, and reliable repeated surgical performance.

5. Can the MIS Nerve Root Retractor be sterilized and reused?

Yes. The instrument is fully reusable and compatible with standard steam autoclave sterilization, maintaining its precision and durability through repeated clinical use.