Frequently Asked Questions
What material is the Helveston Retractor made from?
It is made from anodized titanium.
Is the Helveston Retractor – 9mm Tip suitable for pediatric use?
Yes, it is suited for pediatric ophthalmic surgery.
What sterilization method is recommended for this retractor?
It can be sterilized using autoclaving at 134°C steam.
What are the handle features of this instrument?
The handle has a flat grip with a textured surface for better control.
For which ophthalmic procedures is this retractor used?
It is used in strabismus surgery, orbital decompression, extraocular muscle surgery, eyelid retraction, and related procedures.