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Please browse our Selection Guides to learn more about the features and benefits of Thompson Retractor blade kits and systems.

ThompsonSurgical.com - New Products Selection Guide
New Products 2010 Selection Guide


ThompsonSurgical.com - 2009 Competitive Selection Guide
Competitive Selection Guide


ThompsonSurgical.com - Central Cervical Selection Guide
Central Cervical Selection Guide


ThompsonSurgical.com - Thalgott MIS-PL Selection Guide
Thalgott MIS-PL Selection Guide


ThompsonSurgical.com - Product Upgrade Guide
Product Upgrade Guide


ThompsonSurgical.com - 2009 New Product Selection Guide
Bolling Retractor Selection Guide

The Bolling Mitral Valve Retractor System is a result of an extensive collaboration with Dr. Stephen Bolling, an internationally renowned cardiac surgeon, Professor of Surgery at the University of Michigan Medical School. The Bolling Mitral Valve Retractor has low profile handles that are never in the way and the frame and handles do not interfere with sutures. The Bolling Retractor provides uncompromised exposure for a variety of procedures including Trans Septal Approach, Direct Atrial Approach, Mitral Valve Repair, Mitral Valve Replacement and MAZE.


ThompsonSurgical.com - 2009 Anterior Lumbar Spine Selection Guide
Anterior Lumbar Spine Selection Guide

The anterior approach to the lumbar spine is heavily dependent on the ability of the access surgeon to provide exposure quickly and safely. Additionally, exposure of the Anterior Lumbar Spine and safe retraction of the Abdominal and Vascular structures are crucial for successful lumbar fusions and decompressions.


ThompsonSurgical.com - 2009 Posterior Lumbar Spine Selection Guide
Posterior Lumbar Spine Selection Guide

From minimally invasive procedures to large midline incisions, the Radiolucent Posterior Lumbar Blade Kits provide the strength and precision required for superior access and visibility


ThompsonSurgical.com - 2009 Anterior Cervical Spine Selection Guide
Anterior Cervical Spine Selection Guide

Anterior cervical access is required for treating spinal instability and treating nerve and spinal cord impingements with decompression and/or fusion (ACDF) and cervical disc arthroplasty. Uncompromised Anterior Cervical Exposure is safe and effortless with the Thompson Retractor.


ThompsonSurgical.com - 2009 Urology Selection Guide
Urology Selection Guide

Urologists depend on our Urology System for uncompromised exposure. Select a blade kit from below and combine with the Quick Frame to simplify your procedures. Additionally, our Laparoscopic System offers stability and control for your minimal access procedures.


ThompsonSurgical.com - 2009 General Vascular Selection Guide
General/Vascular Selection Guide

General and vascular surgeons have utilized the original table-mounted retractor for over 40 years to provide uncompromised exposure for all of their abdominal cases. The blade kits below fit with our easy to set up, and infinitely adjustable, Quick Frame or Bilateral Frame. Thompson Surgical Instruments also recommends our Laparoscopic System to assist with your minimally invasive general surgery procedures.


ThompsonSurgical.com - 2008 Laparoscopic Selection Guide
Laparoscopic Selection Guide

The Thompson Laparoscopic system provides steadiness not provided by the human hand and eliminates the need for someone to hold the scope or other laparcsopic instrumentation, freeing up staff and recuding costs. The Thompson Laparoxpic system can be used on all lapracopic prcedures.


ThompsonSurgical.com - Plastic Surgery Selection Guide
Plastic Surgery Selection Guide

Thompson Surgical Instruments now delivers a line of retractors to meet the special needs of plastic surgeons. Our system components offer exceptional strength, safety, and fatigue free retraction, easing your most difficult procedures.


ThompsonSurgical.com - 2008 Transplant Selection Guide
Transplant Selection Guide

Transplant surgeons enjoy the flexibility of the Thompson Retractor not found in other retractor systems for unsurpassed exposure. Combined with our newest Angling Head Retractors, the systems we offer are first in their class and preferred by top transplant surgeons.


ThompsonSurgical.com - 2006 Bariatric Selection Guide
Bariatric Selection Guide

Bariatric surgeons appreciate the exceptional exposure provided by the Thompson Retractor for both open and laparoscopic procedures. The Bilateral Frame is recommended for added stability and our Laparoscopic System is an outstanding and affordable option to assist with your minimally invasive procedures.


ThompsonSurgical.com - 2006 Gynecology Selection Guide
Gynecology Selection Guide

Gynecology surgeons have found that the Thompson Retractor provides uncompromised exposure on all types of procedures. Add the Quick Frame to one of the blade kits below for table mounted exposure and utilize our Laparoscopic system for your minimal access needs.

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