Vehmehren Rib Holder
The Vehmehren Rib Holder is a specialized thoracic surgery instrument designed to grasp and stabilize a rib securely during procedures such as rib resection, thoracotomy closure, or chest wall reconstruction. Its strong, atraumatic jaws provide a firm hold on the bony structure without causing splintering or damage, allowing the surgeon to manipulate the rib with control. This instrument is invaluable for maintaining alignment during plating, wiring, or suturing, facilitating a more efficient and precise surgical process in cardiothoracic and trauma operations.
Key Features:
– Strong, serrated jaws provide a secure, non-slip grip on the rib.
– Atraumatic design minimizes damage to the rib bone during holding and manipulation.
– Locking ratchet mechanism allows the surgeon to maintain hold without continuous hand pressure.
– Facilitates accurate alignment for fixation with plates, wires, or sutures.
– Constructed from durable surgical stainless steel for long-term reliability.
– A key instrument for any procedure requiring precise rib stabilization.
Stabilize with precision and control. The Vehmehren Rib Holder is available from Medic Instrument.








