Orthopedic Instrument Set
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, Bennett tibial ret (Handle has grips for fingers, flat plate that widens, dips down and curves back up
and is dull)
Used when doing a total hip - dull tip protects iliac artery
Hibbs ret (Hook handle, 90 degree angled blade of retractor has teeth on the end)
Used to retract soft tissue, but most commonly used in a hip procedure
Hohman ret (Handle has two round perforations in it, from handle bulges out a little bit then
comes to a point)
Used when doing total knee arthroplasty, used when retracting close to the bone
Baby hohman ret (Handle is completely solid & flat, from handle bulges out a little bit and comes to
a point)
Used to retract in smaller procedures such as in the ankle or wrist
Israel rake ret (Resembles murphy rake retractor with teardrop perforation and wings, but has
bigger fork blades & tips are dull)
Used to retract large amounts of tissue
2026 | Questions, Answers
& Detailed Rationales
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Updated 2026 Questions and Answers
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Rationales
Included
, Bennett tibial ret (Handle has grips for fingers, flat plate that widens, dips down and curves back up
and is dull)
Used when doing a total hip - dull tip protects iliac artery
Hibbs ret (Hook handle, 90 degree angled blade of retractor has teeth on the end)
Used to retract soft tissue, but most commonly used in a hip procedure
Hohman ret (Handle has two round perforations in it, from handle bulges out a little bit then
comes to a point)
Used when doing total knee arthroplasty, used when retracting close to the bone
Baby hohman ret (Handle is completely solid & flat, from handle bulges out a little bit and comes to
a point)
Used to retract in smaller procedures such as in the ankle or wrist
Israel rake ret (Resembles murphy rake retractor with teardrop perforation and wings, but has
bigger fork blades & tips are dull)
Used to retract large amounts of tissue
