Retractors in North Carolina

Anton Hipp GmbH is a German medical technology manufacturer founded in 1970, headquartered in Germany with products distributed across more than 50 countries. The company specializes in precision surgical instruments, orthopedic implants, and patient-specific implants manufactured using additive manufacturing (PSI) technology. Core product lines include the ARCOS® Titanium Mini Osteosynthesis System for bone fixation, TMJ and temporomandibular joint systems, IMF systems, neurosurgical instruments, and specialized retractor systems (MCC/CCR). Additionally, the company produces surgical scissors, general surgical instruments, esthetic surgery instruments, ENT (otorhinolaryngology) tools, and dental/sinus lift instruments. A particular focus is patient-specific implants created through additive manufacturing, enabling customized solutions with high precision and optimal fit for individual patient anatomy. All products are manufactured in Germany using advanced technologies and efficient manufacturing processes. The company emphasizes high quality, precision, and excellent customer service, positioning itself as a strong partner for hospitals, surgical centers, and dental facilities globally. Anton Hipp maintains a global network of experts and demonstrates consistent customer proximity. The company participates in major international medical device trade shows including Medica, Arab Health, and regional surgical/dental symposia.

Selective Surgical Inc. is a veteran-owned and female-owned medical device distributor established in 2003, specializing in premium neurosurgical microsurgical instrumentation. The company is the exclusive U.S. distributor of the Original Fukushima Japanese neurosurgery microsurgical instruments manufactured by Fujita and Charmant. The product portfolio includes microsurgical instruments designed for skull base surgery, tumor resection, aneurysm repair, and treatment of vascular malformations, hemifacial spasm, and trigeminal neuralgia. Selective Surgical's instrument catalog encompasses elevators, micro forceps, needle holders, retractors, dissectors, tumor knives, micro curettes, microscissors, probes, rongeurs, and suction systems. The company's instruments are manufactured using advanced materials including extra-hard special steel, stainless steel, pure titanium, and titanium alloys, with proprietary micro-welding technology developed in collaboration with Osaka University's Joining and Welding Research Institution. All instruments are designed and quality-controlled for microsurgical precision and reliability in neurosurgical procedures. Selective Surgical is FDA-registered and provides detailed cleaning, care, and sterilization instructions for all instrumentation. The company partners with internationally renowned neurosurgeon Dr. Takanori Fukushima, whose clinical expertise and research in skull base surgery, aneurysm treatment, and related neurosurgical pathologies directly inform product selection and distribution.