SURGICAL INSTRUMENTS
Lateral Vaginal Retractor
Lateral Vaginal Retractor is ideal for holding the vaginal canal open for more optimal viewing and surgical access. The instrument features ring handles with a lock mechanism to hold the vaginal canal open. The retractors are available in open or closed, elongated shanks to accommodate various cases. Please note that website images are often representative of the product family and may not conform to the exact specifications or features of the item you select. The final specifications will match the description of the specific catalog item you select.
Laufe Uterine Polyp Forceps
curved, serrated jaws, 8" (20.3 cm) Laufe Uterine Polyp Forceps feature circular clamps at the end of ring handles for use in the removal of polyps from the uterus. The circular clamps have serrated jaws to firmly grasp the polyp for removal. They are curved to optimize visualization of the operating field during procedures.
Lawrence Forceps
Lawrence Forceps
jaws strongly curved
Lawrence Forceps are comprised of heavily serrated jaws that are strongly curved and may reach areas that are harder to attain. Due to the locking ratchet mechanism on the ring-handles, this forceps may be used as a clamp to control bleeding in arteries or vessels in general surgeries, specifically thoracic operations. To accommodate different procedures, this instrument is offered in two different lengths.
Lead Hand
Lead HandLead Hand is an instrument specifically designed for use in procedures that require surgical intervention for the hand. This lead hand can serve as a simple holding device that allows the surgeon comfortable access to any area of the hand. It features a silhouette of the hand with some additionally spokes ensuring it to be a perfect fit for any surgical approach. This lead hand is available in both adult and child sizes.
Leksell Bone Rongeur – Fully Curved
double-action, fully curved, 9" (23.0 cm)Leksell Bone Rongeur is a multi-purpose instrument ideally suited for use in orthopedic procedures of the bone. This instrument is double-action and is slightly curved which allows the jaws to remain in alignment with the bony area it is being used upon while keeping the handle effectively out of the plane of surgery. Also the jaws are slightly scoop shaped which gives this instrument a unique way in which it can cut and reshape bone. It is available in six different jaws widths ranging from 3.0 – 8.0 mm in 1 mm increments making it well suited for any particular procedures or maneuver.
Leksell Bone Rongeur – Lightly Curved
double-action, lightly curved, 9" (23.0 cm) Lempert Rongeur is crafted ideally for use in procedures that require manipulation and handling of bone. The jaws of this instrument are at a width of 3.0 mm that allows it to be used in cutting or gnawing away at bony segments. This can be useful in procedures such as craniotomies in remodeling of some skull bone or in orthopedic surgeries that require handling or cutting of bone such as in the orbit of the eye. This instrument is of a heavy pattern and is available in either a curved or straight design.
Lempert Rongeur – Heavy Pattern
heavy pattern, jaws 3.0 mm wide, 7-1/2" (19.0 cm) Surgical's Lempert Rongeur is crafted ideally for use in procedures that require manipulation and handling of bone. The jaws of this instrument are at a width of 3.0 mm that allows it to be used in cutting or gnawing away at bony segments. This can be useful in procedures such as craniotomies in remodeling of some skull bone or in orthopedic surgeries that require handling or cutting of bone such as in the orbit of the eye. This instrument is of a heavy pattern and is available in either a curved or straight design.
Lempert Rongeur – Slender Pattern
slender pattern, jaws 2.5 mm wide Lempert Rongeur is crafted ideally for use in procedures that require manipulation and handling of bone. The jaws of this instrument are at a width of 2.5 mm that allows it to be used in cutting or gnawing away at bony segments. This can be useful in procedures such as craniotomies in remodeling of some skull bone or in orthopedic surgeries that require handling or cutting of bone such as in the orbit of the eye. This instrument is of a slender pattern making it more suited for delicate handling and procedures and is available in two lengths 6.25" and 7.5" and either a curved or straight design.
Leriche Artery Forceps
Artery Forceps
6" (15.2 cm)
Leriche Artery Forceps have an overall length of 6" that feature vertically serrated jaws that come in a straight or curved design. The jaws also have blunt tips and are able to lock due to the ratchet mechanism on the inner part of the ring-handles. This ratchet allows for a tight close on broken blood vessels.
Lexer Chisel
w/ sterilizable (up to 143 degrees c) plastic handle Lexer Chisel is crafted for use in surgical procedures that require chipping away at bone or more general scraping maneuvers. This chisel features a large plastic handle that is easy to grip. Additionally this handle is sterilizable up to 143 degrees c making it well suited for use in multiple surgical procedures without the concern of contamination or infection. This chisel features a long slim neck that flares out into a flat wide blade perfect for scraping action along bone and also in actual cutting of bone. This instrument is available in a wide variety of widths and two different lengths: 7" and 8 5/8" to accommodate a variety of surgical scenarios and surgeon preferences.
Lexer Gouge
w/ sterilizable (up to 143 degrees c) plastic handle Lexer Chisel is crafted for use in surgical procedures that require chipping away or splitting bone or more general scraping maneuvers. This gouge features a large plastic handle that is easy to grip. Additionally this handle is sterilizable up to 143 degrees c making it well suited for use in multiple surgical procedures without the concern of contamination or infection. This instrument features a long slim neck that flares out into a flat wide blade perfect for scraping action along bone and also in actual cutting of bone. It is available in a wide variety of widths and two different lengths: 18 cm and 22 cm to accommodate a variety of surgical scenarios and surgeon preferences.
Leyla Brain Retractor – One-Armed
one-armed, self-retaining, consisting of: 1 flexible tension arm (5759-10), 1 fixation base (5759-21), 1 spatula support (5759-30) Leyla Brain Retractor is a highly specialized instrument for use in neurosurgical procedures of the brain. This retractor is self retaining and consists of a flexible tension arm as well as a fixation base and a spatula support. The flexible one arm design makes this retractor ideal for assisting in intraventricular and subcortical procedures. Additionally this instrument is comprised of premium German operating-room grade stainless steel.