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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 - 2008 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 - 2008 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 Spine Selection Guide
Spine Selection Guide

From minimally invasive procedures to large incisions, spine and vascular surgeons find the uncompromised exposure they require with the Thompson Retractor radiolucent retractor systems. The Thompson Retractor can be used for anterior cervical, anterior lumbar, and posterior lumbar access. Select a blade kit from below to learn more.


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 - 2008 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 - 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.