8 3/4″ Apfelbaum Round Dissector 2mm Sharp Edge
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- 8 3/4″ Apfelbaum Round Dissector designed with a sharp edge configuration for precise tissue dissection.
- 2 mm working width provides a defined cutting profile for neurosurgical procedures.
- Sharp edge design supports a specialized working orientation within the operative field.
- Suitable for neurosurgical and microsurgical applications requiring a sharp edge dissector.
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The 8 3/4″ Apfelbaum Round Dissector is a specialized neurosurgical instrument designed for accurate and controlled tissue dissection. Its 2mm round tip with sharp edge provides a distinct working orientation that can assist with positioning the cutting end within the operative field.
With an overall length of 8 3/4 inches and a 2mm working width, this dissector provides a defined cutting profile for neurosurgical applications. The sharp edge allows the working end to approach delicate tissues with precision, supporting controlled manual manipulation during procedures.
Key Features
- 8 3/4-inch overall length for superior access to deep surgical areas.
- 2 mm working width provides a defined cutting profile.
- Sharp edge configuration for effective tissue separation.
- Designed for precise tissue dissection.
- Suitable for neurosurgical applications.
- Supports positioning of the working end within the operative field.
- Specialized Apfelbaum 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 | Apfelbaum Round Dissector |
| Overall Length | 8 3/4″ |
| Working End / Blade / Jaw | 2 mm Sharp Edge |
| Configuration | Sharp Edge |
| Primary Function | Tissue Dissection |
| Material | German Stainless Steel (AISI 420) |
| Sterilization | Steam Autoclavable (up to 134°C / 273°F) |
| Application Type | Neurosurgical |
The 8 3/4″ Apfelbaum Round Dissector combines an 8 3/4-inch overall length with a 2 mm working width and sharp edge configuration.
Its defined working profile is intended for precise tissue dissection in neurosurgical applications.
Design & Function
The Apfelbaum Round Dissector features a sharp edge working configuration designed to provide a specialized orientation during tissue dissection. The sharp edge design can assist in positioning the working end according to the requirements of the operative field.
The 2 mm working width provides a defined cutting profile, while the 8 3/4-inch overall length allows controlled manual positioning. Together, these dimensions provide a practical configuration for neurosurgical procedures requiring a sharp edge dissector.
Surgical Applications
The 8 3/4″ Apfelbaum Round Dissector may be used for neurosurgical and microsurgical applications involving precise tissue dissection. Specific use depends on the surgical procedure, technique, anatomical site, and preference of the clinical team.
Handling & Instrument Care
Inspect the Apfelbaum Round Dissector before use, paying particular attention to the working end 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 Apfelbaum Round Dissector appropriately to protect its working end and prevent unnecessary contact with other instruments.
Frequently Asked Questions
1. What is the overall length of this Dissector?
The overall length is 8 3/4 inches.
2. What is the working end / blade or tip design of the instrument?
It features 2 mm sharp edge.
3. Is this Dissector curved or straight?
It features a sharp edge configuration.
4. What is a Dissector used for?
It is designed for controlled tissue dissection in neurosurgical applications.
5. What clinical advantage does the sharp edge provide?
The sharp edge 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 microsurgical applications where a sharp edge dissector 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 Dissector 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.