Long Tapered Spreader

Introduction

A Long Tapered Spreader plays a vital role in spinal and orthopedic surgery. Surgeons use it to create safe lamina exposure with precision. At Surgivalley, we manufacture these instruments from premium stainless steel. As a result, our retractors give surgeons extended reach, durability, and reliability during critical procedures.

What Is a Long Tapered Spreader?

A long tapered spreader separates bone or tissue, especially the lamina, during spinal operations. Surgeons benefit from its slender tapered blades that allow easy insertion with minimal disruption. For example, the Life Instruments model measures 8 inches long, includes 3-inch shanks, and provides a 2-inch spread with German stainless steel strength (Life Instruments).

Key Features & Benefits

• Extended Reach – The 8″ length gives deeper access than standard spreaders.

• Controlled Separation – A 2″ maximum spread ensures visibility without excessive force.

• Reliable Performance – Stainless steel construction guarantees strength and repeat sterilization.

• Slim Tapered Blades – Designed for smooth insertion while reducing tissue trauma.

In addition, the tapered design makes the tool ideal for confined surgical spaces where accuracy matters most.

Clinical Significance & Use Cases

During decompression or lamina exposure, surgeons need clear visibility. The long tapered spreader provides safe separation and steady control. Moreover, its extended reach helps surgeons maneuver effectively in deep surgical fields.

Therefore, the instrument improves efficiency and minimizes risks compared to bulkier retractors. In fact, many orthopedic surgeons consider it indispensable for lamina-related spinal surgeries (Innomed).

Why Choose Surgivalley’s Long Tapered Spreader?

At Surgivalley, we combine ergonomic design with premium materials:

• Superior Design – Long and tapered for optimal reach and handling.

• Durability – Crafted with surgical-grade stainless steel to resist wear.

• Surgeon-Friendly – Lightweight, balanced, and comfortable during long procedures.

• Global Trust – Matches quality standards of leading orthopedic suppliers but at competitive pricing.

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Specification
Long Tapered Spreader