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Lone Star™ Retractor System by CooperSurgical®

In operating room environments, surgeons need devices that deliver consistent performance, optimal visibility,1 and reliability.

The Lone Star™ Retractor System by CooperSurgical is a self-retaining retractor system designed to provide stable tissue retraction and clear access to the surgical site1—without the need for constant manual assistance.

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Aids in visualization during surgical procedures.

The Lone Star Retractor System consists of a variety of adjustable, self-retaining retractor rings and elastic stay hooks that offer access and visualization1 across a wide range of surgical applications. The Retractor Rings are available in single-use configurations that offer a range of flexible, articulating shapes appropriate to the surgical site.2

The elastic stays are single-use, disposable devices that quickly adapt to the surgical site anatomy with or without the retractor ring.

Used in a broad range of specialties and procedures, this surgical visualization system delivers exceptional exposure1 through its design and adaptable components. The Lone Star system is intend for surgical access, is trusted worldwide for improving surgical efficiency, reducing complications, and enhancing procedural control.2

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Frequently Asked Questions about Lone Star™ Retractor System by CooperSurgical®

1. What is the Lone Star Retractor System and what core problem does it solve in surgery?

The Lone Star Retractor System by CooperSurgical is a premium, self-retaining retractor system engineered to provide stable tissue retraction and clear access to the surgical site.1 It eliminates the need for constant manual assistance, freeing up surgical staff and providing consistent, optimal visualization throughout a wide range of procedures.

2. In which surgical specialties is the Lone Star Retractor System commonly utilized?

The system’s innovative design and flexible components make it versatile. It is trusted by healthcare providers and commonly used in gynecology, urology, colorectal surgery, head and neck, and plastic surgery and more to provide exceptional exposure and improve surgical efficiency.1,2

3. What components make up the Lone Star Retractor System

The system consists of adjustable, self-retaining retractor rings and elastic stay hooks. The elastic stays are single-use, disposable devices designed to adapt the ring to the specific surgical anatomy and can be used on their own.

4. How does the Lone Star system enhance surgical efficiency and procedural control?

By providing stable, self-retaining retraction, the Lone Star system ensures consistent tissue management and clear visualization. This optimizes surgical access, reduces the need for manual retraction, and allows surgeons greater focus and control, leading to improved procedural efficiency and outcomes.1,2

References

  1. Lone Star IFU: Lone Star Retractor System Instructions for Use. Trumbull, CT: CooperSurgical; 2021
  2. Toyota S, Kumagai T, Goto T, et al. Utility of the Lone Star Retractor System in microsurgical carotid endarterectomy. World Neurosurg. 2017;101:509–513
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