6 1/2″ McGlamry Metatarsal Elevator 13mm
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- 6 1/2″ McGlamry Metatarsal Elevator designed with an ergonomic configuration for effective soft tissue elevation.
- 13 mm blade provides a defined elevation profile for orthopedic procedures.
- Ergonomic design supports a specialized working orientation within the operative field.
- Suitable for orthopedic and podiatric surgery applications requiring an ergonomic metatarsal elevator.
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The 6 1/2″ McGlamry Metatarsal Elevator is a specialized orthopedic instrument designed for effective elevation of soft tissue and periosteum during foot and metatarsal surgical procedures. Its compact length provides superior control and precision in confined operative fields.
With an overall length of 6 1/2 inches and a 13 mm blade, this metatarsal elevator provides a defined elevation profile for orthopedic applications. The ergonomic design allows the working end to approach the anatomical target from a specialized angle, supporting controlled manual manipulation during procedures.
Key Features
- 6 1/2-inch overall length for controlled manual handling.
- 13 mm blade provides a defined elevation profile.
- Ergonomic design for specialized working orientation.
- Designed for effective elevation of soft tissue and periosteum.
- Suitable for orthopedic and podiatric surgery applications.
- Supports positioning of the working end within the operative field.
- Specialized McGlamry 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 | McGlamry Metatarsal Elevator |
| Overall Length | 6 1/2″ |
| Working End / Blade / Jaw | 13 mm blade |
| Configuration | Ergonomic |
| Primary Function | Soft Tissue Elevation |
| Material | German Stainless Steel (AISI 420) |
| Sterilization | Steam Autoclavable (up to 134°C / 273°F) |
| Application Type | Orthopedic / Podiatric Surgery |
The 6 1/2″ McGlamry Metatarsal Elevator combines a 6 1/2-inch overall length with a 13 mm blade and ergonomic design.
Its defined working profile is intended for effective elevation of soft tissue and periosteum in orthopedic applications.
Design & Function
The McGlamry Metatarsal Elevator features an ergonomic working configuration designed to provide a specialized orientation during foot and metatarsal procedures. The blade design can assist in positioning the working end according to the requirements of the operative field.
The 13 mm blade provides a defined elevation profile, while the 6 1/2-inch overall length allows controlled manual positioning. Together, these dimensions provide a practical configuration for orthopedic procedures requiring an ergonomic instrument type.
Surgical Applications
The 6 1/2″ McGlamry Metatarsal Elevator may be used for orthopedic and podiatric surgery applications involving soft tissue elevation. Specific use depends on the surgical procedure, technique, anatomical site, and preference of the clinical team.
Handling & Instrument Care
Inspect the McGlamry Metatarsal 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 McGlamry Metatarsal 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 Metatarsal Elevator?
The overall length is 6 1/2 inches.
2. What is the working end / blade or tip design of the instrument?
It features a 13 mm blade.
3. Is this Metatarsal Elevator curved or straight?
It features an ergonomic configuration.
4. What is a Metatarsal Elevator used for?
It is designed for controlled soft tissue elevation in orthopedic applications.
5. What clinical advantage does the ergonomic design provide?
The ergonomic 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 podiatric surgery applications where an ergonomic metatarsal elevator 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 Metatarsal 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.