Bailey Rib Approximator with Rotatable Jaws for Thoracic Closure

Model Number: MTSI-318

The Bailey Rib Approximator with Rotatable Jaws is a specialized surgical instrument designed for precise rib alignment during thoracic closure procedures. Its rotatable jaw mechanism allows flexible positioning and improved adaptability during surgery. Manufactured by Micro Technologies, this instrument ensures durability, corrosion resistance, and consistent performance. The ergonomic design enhances control and comfort, making it an essential tool for thoracic and cardiac surgical applications.

Product Description

The Bailey Rib Approximator with Rotatable Jaws – Model 318 is an advanced surgical instrument used in thoracic procedures to approximate ribs during chest closure. The rotatable jaw feature allows surgeons to adjust the angle for optimal positioning, ensuring accurate alignment and improved surgical outcomes.

Manufactured by Micro Technologies using premium medical-grade stainless steel, the Bailey Rib Approximator offers excellent durability and resistance to corrosion. It is fully compatible with standard sterilization methods, making it suitable for repeated use in clinical environments. The ergonomic design provides enhanced control and reduces hand fatigue during extended procedures.

The Bailey Rib Approximator with Rotatable Jaws from Micro Technologies is trusted for its precision, flexibility, and reliable performance, making it an essential instrument in modern thoracic surgery.

Features

High-quality medical-grade stainless steel construction
Rotatable jaws for flexible positioning and alignment
Designed for precise rib approximation
Strong and stable closure mechanism
Ergonomic design for improved handling
Corrosion-resistant and easy to sterilize
Durable construction for long-term use

Benefits

Allows adjustable positioning for accurate rib alignment
Enhances surgical precision and flexibility
Improves outcomes in thoracic closure procedures
Reduces risk of misalignment and complications
Provides long-lasting durability and reliability
Ensures better control during surgical procedures

Product Specifications

Specification	Details
Product Name	Bailey Rib Approximator with Rotatable Jaws
Model Number	318
Feature	Rotatable Jaws
Material	Medical Grade Stainless Steel
Finish	Polished / Satin Finish
Sterilization	Autoclave Safe
Category	Thoracic Surgical Instruments
Reusability	Reusable

FAQs

Q1. What is the purpose of a Bailey Rib Approximator with Rotatable Jaws?
This instrument is used during thoracic surgeries to bring ribs together during closure. The rotatable jaws allow surgeons to adjust the angle for better positioning, ensuring precise alignment and improved healing outcomes.

Q2. How do rotatable jaws improve surgical performance?
Rotatable jaws provide flexibility in positioning, allowing the surgeon to align ribs more accurately based on the patient’s anatomy. This improves precision and reduces the risk of improper alignment during closure.

Q3. What material is used in this instrument?
This instrument from Micro Technologies is manufactured using high-quality medical-grade stainless steel, ensuring durability, corrosion resistance, and compatibility with repeated sterilization processes.

Q4. Is the instrument reusable and sterilizable?
Yes, the Bailey Rib Approximator with Rotatable Jaws by Micro Technologies is reusable and can be sterilized using standard methods such as autoclaving. Proper sterilization ensures hygiene and long-term usability.

Q5. In which procedures is this instrument commonly used?
It is widely used in thoracic and cardiac surgeries, particularly during the closure phase where precise rib alignment is critical for proper healing and structural stability.

Q6. What makes this instrument reliable for long-term use?
Its robust construction, high-quality materials, and resistance to corrosion ensure consistent performance over time. The instrument is designed to withstand repeated use while maintaining accuracy and reliability.