13 3/8″ Mueller Type Femoral Neck Elevator
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- 13 3/8″ Mueller Type Femoral Neck Elevator designed with an elongated configuration for controlled leverage during hip and femoral neck procedures.
- Smooth contoured blade provides a defined elevating profile for orthopedic procedures.
- Elongated design supports a specialized working orientation within the operative field.
- Suitable for orthopedic and reconstructive surgery applications requiring a specialized instrument type.
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The 13 3/8″ Mueller Type Femoral Neck Elevator is a specialized orthopedic instrument designed for controlled leverage during hip and femoral neck procedures. Its elongated profile allows surgeons to safely elevate and manipulate the femoral neck while minimizing surrounding tissue trauma.
With an overall length of 13 3/8 inches and a smooth contoured blade, this elevator provides excellent reach, balance, and force distribution for orthopedic applications. The design allows the working end to approach the femoral neck from a specialized angle, supporting controlled manual manipulation during procedures.
Key Features
- 13 3/8-inch overall length for controlled manual handling.
- Smooth contoured blade provides a defined elevating profile.
- Elongated configuration for specialized working orientation.
- Designed for controlled leverage during hip and femoral neck procedures.
- Suitable for orthopedic and reconstructive surgery applications.
- Supports positioning of the working end within the operative field.
- Specialized Mueller pattern for professional orthopedic instrument sets.
- Corrosion-resistant surgical-grade German AISI 420 stainless steel construction.
- Autoclavable and reusable (Steam autoclave up to 134°C / 273°F).
Technical Specifications
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Instrument Type | Mueller Type Femoral Neck Elevator |
| Overall Length | 13 3/8″ |
| Working End / Blade / Jaw | Smooth contoured blade |
| Configuration | Elongated |
| Primary Function | Controlled Leverage |
| Material | German Stainless Steel (AISI 420) |
| Sterilization | Steam Autoclavable (up to 134°C / 273°F) |
| Application Type | Orthopedic / Reconstructive Surgery |
The 13 3/8″ Mueller Type Femoral Neck Elevator combines a 13 3/8-inch overall length with a smooth contoured blade and elongated configuration.
Its defined working profile is intended for controlled leverage in orthopedic applications.
Design & Function
The Mueller Type Femoral Neck Elevator features an elongated working configuration designed to provide specialized orientation during hip and femoral neck procedures. The smooth blade design can assist in positioning the working end according to the requirements of the operative field.
The smooth contoured blade provides a defined elevating profile, while the 13 3/8-inch overall length allows controlled manual positioning. Together, these dimensions provide a practical configuration for orthopedic procedures requiring an elongated instrument type.
Surgical Applications
The 13 3/8″ Mueller Type Femoral Neck Elevator may be used for orthopedic and reconstructive surgery applications involving controlled elevation and manipulation of the femoral neck. Specific use depends on the surgical procedure, technique, anatomical site, and preference of the clinical team.
Handling & Instrument Care
Inspect the femoral neck elevator before use, paying particular attention to the working end and blade alignment. Ensure the instrument is properly aligned and free from visible damage or wear before use.
After use, clean and process the instrument according to the manufacturer's validated instructions and the healthcare facility's established instrument-processing protocols. Store the femoral neck elevator appropriately to protect its working end and prevent unnecessary contact with other instruments.
Frequently Asked Questions
1. What is the overall length of this Femoral Neck Elevator?
The overall length is 13 3/8 inches.
2. What is the working end / blade design of the instrument?
It features a smooth contoured blade.
3. Is this Femoral Neck Elevator curved or straight?
It features an elongated configuration.
4. What is a Femoral Neck Elevator used for?
It is designed for controlled leverage during hip and femoral neck procedures.
5. What clinical advantage does the elongated design provide?
The elongated design provides a specialized working orientation for positioning the working end within the operative field.
6. Is this instrument suitable for orthopedic surgery?
It may be used in orthopedic and reconstructive surgery applications where a specialized elongated instrument is appropriate.
7. Does the specification refer to the working end?
Yes. The supplied specification refers to the working profile and functional geometry of the instrument.
8. How should the Femoral Neck Elevator be cleaned and maintained?
It should be inspected, cleaned, steam autoclaved (up to 134°C / 273°F), and stored according to manufacturer instructions and healthcare facility protocols.