Retraction & Positioning Systems
A combination of rigid and flexible solutions allow for precise examination of the cavities.




Snake Retractor
The flexible Retraction Solution
The flexible Ackermann snake retractors are designed to create a large and highly atraumatic surface to safely retract organs and other fragile tissue simply by turning the actuating knob on the instrument handle.
This retractor is also suitable for adjustable gastric banding. It features a 5 mm sheath diameter at 340 and 450 mm working lengths, constructed from break-proof stainless steel.
Additionally, an instrument flush port allows for convenient and safe cleaning and sterilization.
Walter Universal Retractor
With its single post fixation technique, its vast choice of ring configurations and blade options, the Ackermann Walter Universal Retractor System perfectly supports many different surgical procedures, in which laparoscopic retractors are needed.
A quick release ratchet mechanism and 360° rotatability allows for flexible positioning and versatility. This increases its functionality and usability in many procedures such as cholecystectomies, retroperitoneal resections, nephrectomies, abdominal hysterectomies, appendectomies, hernia repairs and many more.
All sets a fully customizable based on your individual needs.
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Laparoscopic Retractors
Laparoscopic Retractors are an integral part to any Laparoscopic instrument set. The laparoscopic retractors allow for creating access to the surgical site, as well as for retracting organs and tissue in the peritoneal space. From sophisticated self-forming articulating laparoscopic retractors, to gastric band manipulators, fan retractors and simple S-retractors which support umbilical access Ackermann offers a full array of choices. The portfolio is complemented by a range of table-mounted rigid and flexible retraction devices, such as Nathanson Strong Arms and Walter Retractor Systems for sound site exposure.