Kocher-Langenbeck Retractor - 21.5 cm, (11 x 35 mm) | Helmut Zepf No. 38.426.03
The Kocher-Langenbeck Retractor by Helmut Zepf is a precision-engineered surgical retractor designed to meet the exacting standards of clinical professionals. With an overall length of 21.5 cm and a blade measuring 11 x 35 mm, this instrument delivers reliable tissue retraction in a wide range of procedural contexts.
Instrument Specifications
- Instrument Type: Kocher-Langenbeck Retractor
- Total Length: 21.5 cm
- Blade Dimensions: 11 x 35 mm
- Manufacturer: Helmut Zepf GmbH
- Reference No.: 38.426.03
- Origin: Made in Germany
Design and Craftsmanship
Manufactured by Helmut Zepf GmbH in Germany, the Kocher-Langenbeck Retractor reflects a commitment to quality that German surgical instrument manufacturing is renowned for. The ergonomic handle design supports controlled manipulation during procedures, reducing hand fatigue and promoting consistent performance across extended clinical sessions.
The instrument's balanced proportions and carefully dimensioned blade make the Kocher-Langenbeck Retractor a dependable choice for practitioners who demand precision and durability from their surgical toolkit. Its robust construction is intended to withstand repeated sterilization cycles, supporting long-term use in clinical environments.
Clinical Application
Retractors of this type are commonly used to hold back tissue and maintain a clear operative field. The specific blade geometry of this Kocher-Langenbeck Retractor — 11 x 35 mm — is suited to procedures requiring controlled, atraumatic retraction without compromising visibility or access.

FAQ
What are the dimensions of this retractor? The instrument has a total length of 21.5 cm and a blade measuring 11 x 35 mm.
Who manufactures this instrument? It is manufactured by Helmut Zepf GmbH, a German surgical and dental instrument maker.
Is this instrument sterilizable? German surgical instruments of this category are generally designed to withstand standard sterilization processes; consult manufacturer guidelines for specific protocols.

