6 3/4″ Adson Periosteal Elevator #3 Curved Semi-Sharp 1/4″
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- 6 3/4″ Adson Periosteal Elevator #3 Curved Semi-Sharp 1/4″ designed with a curved configuration for controlled periosteal elevation and soft tissue dissection.
- 1/4 inch working width provides a defined cutting profile for neurosurgical procedures.
- Curved design supports a specialized working orientation within the operative field.
- Suitable for neurosurgical and orthopedic applications requiring a curved periosteal elevator.
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The 6 3/4″ Adson Periosteal Elevator #3 Curved Semi-Sharp 1/4″ is a specialized neurosurgical instrument designed for delicate periosteal elevation and soft tissue dissection. Its 1/4″ curved semi-sharp blade provides a distinct working orientation that can assist with positioning the cutting end within the operative field.
With an overall length of 6 3/4 inches and a 1/4″ working width, this periosteal elevator provides a defined cutting profile for neurosurgical applications. The curved design allows the working end to approach anatomical targets from a specialized angle, supporting controlled manual manipulation during procedures.
Key Features
- 6 3/4-inch overall length for controlled manual handling.
- 1/4 inch working width provides a defined cutting profile.
- Curved configuration for specialized working orientation.
- Designed for controlled periosteal elevation and soft tissue dissection.
- Suitable for neurosurgical and orthopedic applications.
- Supports positioning of the working end within the operative field.
- Specialized Adson pattern for professional neurosurgical 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 | Adson Periosteal Elevator |
| Overall Length | 6 3/4″ |
| Working End / Blade / Jaw | 1/4 inch Curved Semi-Sharp Blade |
| Configuration | Curved |
| Primary Function | Periosteal Elevation and Soft Tissue Dissection |
| Material | German Stainless Steel (AISI 420) |
| Sterilization | Steam Autoclavable (up to 134°C / 273°F) |
| Application Type | Neurosurgical / Orthopedic |
The 6 3/4″ Adson Periosteal Elevator #3 Curved Semi-Sharp 1/4″ combines a 6 3/4-inch overall length with a 1/4 inch working width and curved configuration.
Its defined working profile is intended for controlled periosteal elevation and soft tissue dissection in neurosurgical applications.
Design & Function
The Adson Periosteal Elevator features a curved working configuration designed to provide a specialized orientation during soft tissue dissection. The curved blade design can assist in positioning the cutting end according to the requirements of the operative field.
The 1/4 inch blade profile provides a defined cutting profile, while the 6 3/4-inch overall length allows controlled manual positioning. Together, these dimensions provide a practical configuration for neurosurgical procedures requiring a curved periosteal elevator.
Surgical Applications
The 6 3/4″ Adson Periosteal Elevator #3 Curved Semi-Sharp 1/4″ may be used for neurosurgical and orthopedic applications involving delicate periosteal elevation and soft tissue dissection. Specific use depends on the surgical procedure, technique, anatomical site, and preference of the clinical team.
Handling & Instrument Care
Inspect the periosteal elevator before use, paying particular attention to the working end, blade alignment, and cutting edges. 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 periosteal 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 Adson Periosteal Elevator?
The overall length is 6 3/4 inches.
2. What is the working end / blade or tip design of the instrument?
It features 1/4 inch Curved Semi-Sharp Blade.
3. Is this Adson Periosteal Elevator curved or straight?
It features a Curved configuration.
4. What is an Adson Periosteal Elevator used for?
It is designed for controlled periosteal elevation and soft tissue dissection in neurosurgical applications.
5. What clinical advantage does the curved design provide?
The curved design provides a specialized working orientation for positioning the working end within the operative field.
6. Is this instrument suitable for neurosurgery?
It may be used in neurosurgical and orthopedic applications where a curved periosteal 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 Adson Periosteal 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.