{"product_id":"v-mueller-os8818-13-kolbel-retractor-frame-ring-handled-w-link-blades","title":"V Mueller OS8818-13 Kolbel Retractor Frame Ring-Handled w\/ Link Blades","description":"\u003ch4 data-path-to-node=\"2\"\u003eV. Mueller Kolbel Retractor System | OS8818-13 | Shoulder Reconstruction\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"3\"\u003eThe \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"3\" data-index-in-node=\"4\"\u003eV. Mueller OS8818-13\u003c\/b\u003e is a specialized orthopedic instrument engineered for the 2026 standards of shoulder and glenohumeral surgery. The Kolbel design is the industry benchmark for providing controlled, static exposure of the surgical site, particularly during Bankart repairs, rotator cuff reconstructions, and total shoulder arthroplasty.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"4\"\u003eThis system features a high-tensile, ring-handled frame paired with four \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"4\" data-index-in-node=\"73\"\u003eLink® stainless steel blades\u003c\/b\u003e, providing the surgeon with a \"hands-free\" surgical field and allowing the assistant to focus on secondary tasks rather than manual retraction.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4 data-path-to-node=\"5\"\u003eKey Performance Features\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"6\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"6,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"6,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eSelf-Retaining Ratchet Mechanism:\u003c\/b\u003e The ring-handled frame (OS8818-13) features a precise, heavy-duty ratchet that maintains a consistent spread under significant tissue tension, ensuring the surgical corridor remains open and stable.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"6,1,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"6,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eModular Blade Interface:\u003c\/b\u003e The frame is designed for rapid engagement with interchangeable blades. The included Link® blades utilize a pivoting attachment point that allows the blade faces to contour to the patient’s specific muscular and soft-tissue anatomy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"6,2,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"6,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003ePivoting Blade Technology:\u003c\/b\u003e The specialized Link® blades (64-4161 series) provide a dynamic fit, reducing the risk of point-loading and potential tissue necrosis compared to rigid, fixed-blade retractors.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"6,3,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"6,3,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eErgonomic Ring Handles:\u003c\/b\u003e The 8\" frame length and ring-handle design provide the surgeon with superior leverage when opening the retractor against dense deltoid or pectoral musculature.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"6,4,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"6,4,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eGerman Stainless Steel Construction:\u003c\/b\u003e Forged from premium-grade stainless steel to ensure maximum rigidity and a lifetime of resistance to corrosion through thousands of sterilization cycles.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4 data-path-to-node=\"7\"\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"8\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"8,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"8,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eManufacturer (Frame):\u003c\/b\u003e V. Mueller\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"8,1,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"8,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eModel Number:\u003c\/b\u003e OS8818-13\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"8,2,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"8,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eFrame Style:\u003c\/b\u003e Kolbel-Type (Ring-Handled)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"8,3,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"8,3,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eOverall Length:\u003c\/b\u003e 8\" (20.3 cm)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"8,4,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"8,4,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eBlade Manufacturer:\u003c\/b\u003e Link® (Germany)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"8,5,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"8,5,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eIncluded Blade Inventory:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"8,5,1\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"8,5,1,0,0\"\u003e2x \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"8,5,1,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"3\"\u003eLink 64-4161\/03\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"8,5,1,1,0\"\u003e2x \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"8,5,1,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"3\"\u003eLink 64-4161\/04\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"8,6,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"8,6,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/b\u003e Surgical-grade Stainless Steel\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4 data-path-to-node=\"9\"\u003eClinical \u0026amp; Institutional Advantages\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"10\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"10,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"10,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eOptimized Glenoid Access:\u003c\/b\u003e The Kolbel system is specifically favored for its ability to retract the deltoid and subscapularis simultaneously, providing the clear visualization necessary for accurate glenoid component placement or labral repair.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"10,1,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"10,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eReduced Surgeon Fatigue:\u003c\/b\u003e The self-retaining nature of the OS8818-13 eliminates the need for constant manual retraction, which is critical during long-duration reconstructive procedures.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"10,2,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"10,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eStandardized Logistics:\u003c\/b\u003e Compatible with standard orthopedic sterilization trays; the modular blades can be easily removed for thorough ultrasonic cleaning and inspection by SPD staff.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"10,3,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"10,3,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eStrategic Procurement:\u003c\/b\u003e Acquiring this \"Great Condition\" V. Mueller and Link® combination provides a top-tier shoulder set at a significant reduction in capital expenditure compared to purchasing a new modular retractor kit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4 data-path-to-node=\"11\"\u003eIdeal Applications\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"12\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"12,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"12,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eShoulder Arthroplasty:\u003c\/b\u003e Total Shoulder and Reverse Shoulder replacements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"12,1,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"12,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eOpen Rotator Cuff Repair:\u003c\/b\u003e Providing static exposure of the humeral head and acromion.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"12,2,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"12,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eInstability Procedures:\u003c\/b\u003e Bankart or Latarjet procedures requiring deep anterior exposure.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"12,3,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"12,3,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eTrauma Surgery:\u003c\/b\u003e Proximal humerus fracture fixation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4 data-path-to-node=\"13\"\u003eCondition \u0026amp; Quality Assurance\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"14\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"14,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"14,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eStatus:\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"14,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"8\"\u003eUsed — Great Condition.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"14,1,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"14,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eMechanical Integrity:\u003c\/b\u003e The ratchet mechanism is crisp and locks securely across all teeth. The blade attachment points are tight with no excessive play.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"14,2,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"14,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eSurface Condition:\u003c\/b\u003e Clean stainless steel with no pitting, oxidation, or significant scoring. All markings are clear and legible.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"14,3,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"14,3,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eSafety Note:\u003c\/b\u003e As with all reusable surgical steel, this set must undergo a validated ultrasonic cleaning and a steam autoclave cycle prior to clinical use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"V. 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