Rib Spreader – Medium
Provides stable intercostal exposure in thoracic cases, aiding visualization and instrument access. Consistent view supports timely decisions, coordinated workflow, and clear notes.
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Technical Specifications of Rib Spreader – Medium
| Specification | Description |
|---|---|
| Speciality | Orthopedic |
| Model Variant | Medium |
| Material | Stainless Steel |
| Sterilization Method | AUTOCLAVABLE |
| Finish | Matte / Satin Finish |
| Length (mm) | Medium Size |
| Packaging Unit | Single Piece |
| Handle Type | Rack & Pinion Mechanism |
| Brand | Hilton brand |
| Country of Origin | Pakistan |
| SKU | ORT-6023-RET |
Configured for orthopedic use, this medium variant incorporates a rack-and-pinion mechanism and is constructed from stainless steel with a matte/satin finish. It is compatible with autoclave sterilization and supplied as a single piece for straightforward instrument management.
Surgical Applications of Rib Spreader – Medium
This device delivers controlled, temporary rib separation to create a working corridor through the intercostal space after a chest wall incision. It maintains retracted positioning to permit instrument passage, irrigation access, inspection, and suture placement while preserving consistent orientation of the intercostal margins.
Common Applications
- Establishing a controlled intercostal corridor after chest wall incision
- Maintaining rib separation for rib fracture fixation and plating
- Providing exposure for pleural, pulmonary, or mediastinal inspection
- Facilitating instrument passage, suction, and irrigation within the intercostal space
- Assisting secure placement of sutures, drains, or hardware with stable retraction
Frequently Asked Questions
What material is the Rib Spreader – Medium made of?
It is made of stainless steel with a matte/satin finish.
What sterilization method is recommended for this rib spreader?
The device is autoclave sterilizable.
What mechanism does the handle of the rib spreader use?
It uses a rack and pinion mechanism for handle operation.
For which surgical specialty is this rib spreader designed?
It is designed for orthopedic surgical applications.
What are common uses of the Rib Spreader – Medium during surgery?
It is used to maintain rib separation for rib fracture fixation, provide exposure for thoracic inspection, and facilitate instrument passage during surgery.


