Stable, Strong Retraction

The low-profile Thompson Anterior Lumbar Ring with LitePath provides effortless exposure to the lumbar spine. Developed with Dr. Jonathan Schoeff, the versatile ring frame allows quick, precise blade placement while maintaining a clear view of the surgical site.

Now featuring LitePath™ integrated blade lighting, the system delivers targeted illumination directly in the wound—enhancing visibility and eliminating the need for external light sources.


Blade Kits

Short Neck Renal Vein Blade Kit

SL82049 | PDF

Fine Vessel Blade Kit

Reach out to us for a full list of blades in SL82032

Radiolucent Richardson Blade Kit

Reach out to us for a full list of blades in SL82031

Thompson retractor blade

Reverse Lip (Brau) Blade Kit

Reach out to us for a full list of blades in SL91021

Helpful Resources

Anterior Lumbar Ring, Dr. Schoeff

AL Ring - MIS ALIF, Dr. Schoeff

Testimonial

Thompson's Anterior Lumbar Ring provides a simple, safe, and intuitive platform to achieve consistent midline spine exposure using minimal incision size while affording maximal exposure of the anterior spine.
— Jonathan E. Schoeff, MD, FACS