Finocchietto Burford Rib Spreader Complete Set
Article No:
STG-05-476
Categories: General Surgery, Retractors, Rib Shreaders
Features and Description:
The Finocchietto-Burford Complete Set is a premium-grade thoracic instrument designed for optimal chest wall retraction during thoracotomy and cardiovascular procedures. This comprehensive set provides surgeons with the versatility required for various patient anatomies, featuring interchangeable blades and high-precision rack-and-pinion mechanisms.
Engineered for durability and ease of use, this set ensures stable, controlled retraction, providing a clear surgical field while minimizing trauma to the surrounding intercostal tissue.
Key Features & Benefits
- Interchangeable Blade System: Includes two distinct pairs of blades to accommodate different chest wall thicknesses and surgical requirements.
- Precision Rack Mechanism: Features a smooth, heavy-duty crank handle for controlled expansion and secure locking during long procedures.
- Ergonomic Design: The Burford-style curved frame conforms to the thoracic cavity, reducing the instrument’s profile on the surgical field.
- High-Grade Stainless Steel: Manufactured from surgical-grade stainless steel with a satin finish to reduce glare under OR lights. Fully autoclavable and corrosion-resistant.
Technical Specifications
This set is available in two frame lengths to suit adult and pediatric/small-adult applications:
| Component | Specification 1 | Specification 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Total Spread / Length | 200 mm | 250 mm |
| Small Blade Size | 40 x 67 mm | 40 x 67 mm |
| Large Blade Size | 80 x 67 mm | 80 x 67 mm |
| Blade Type | Fenestrated / Rib Shredder | Fenestrated / Rib Shredder |
| Material | German Grade Stainless Steel | German Grade Stainless Steel |
What’s Included in the Set?
- 1 x Finocchietto-Burford Frame: Available in either 200mm or 250mm maximum opening.
- 1 Pair of Small Blades (40 x 67 mm): Ideal for standard retraction and smaller thoracic windows.
- 1 Pair of Large Blades (80 x 67 mm): Designed for deeper retraction and larger patient profiles.
Applications
- Thoracic Surgery: Lateral and posterolateral thoracotomy.
- Cardiovascular Surgery: Open-heart procedures requiring wide access.
- Emergency Medicine: Rapid chest cavity access for trauma.
