Narrow Apfelbaum Spatula Elevator
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- Narrow Apfelbaum Spatula Elevator designed with a narrow configuration for gentle tissue retraction and elevation.
- provides a defined retraction profile for neurosurgical procedures.
- Narrow design supports a specialized working orientation within the operative field.
- Suitable for neurosurgical and spinal surgery applications requiring a narrow spatula elevator.
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The Narrow Apfelbaum Spatula Elevator is a specialized neurosurgical instrument designed for gentle tissue retraction and elevation during delicate surgical procedures. Its narrow spatula-style blade allows precise manipulation while minimizing tissue trauma. Crafted from premium stainless steel, this instrument provides durability and reliable performance in neurosurgical and orthopedic applications.
With an overall length of and a , this Spatula Elevator provides a defined retraction profile for neurosurgical applications. The narrow design allows the working end to approach anatomical targets from a specialized angle, supporting controlled manual manipulation during procedures.
Key Features
- for controlled manual handling.
- provides a defined retraction profile.
- Narrow configuration for specialized working orientation.
- Designed for gentle tissue retraction and elevation.
- Suitable for neurosurgical and spinal surgery 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 Spatula Elevator |
| Overall Length | |
| Working End / Blade / Jaw | |
| Configuration | Narrow |
| Primary Function | Tissue Retraction and Elevation |
| Material | German Stainless Steel (AISI 420) |
| Sterilization | Steam Autoclavable (up to 134°C / 273°F) |
| Application Type | Neurosurgical / Spinal Surgery |
The Narrow Apfelbaum Spatula Elevator combines a overall length with a and narrow configuration.
Its defined working profile is intended for gentle tissue retraction and elevation in neurosurgical applications.
Design & Function
The Apfelbaum Spatula Elevator features a narrow working configuration designed to provide a specialized orientation during tissue retraction. The narrow blade design can assist in positioning the working end according to the requirements of the operative field.
The blade width provides a defined retraction profile, while the allows controlled manual positioning. Together, these dimensions provide a practical configuration for neurosurgical procedures requiring a narrow spatula elevator.
Surgical Applications
The Narrow Apfelbaum Spatula Elevator may be used for neurosurgical and spinal surgery applications involving gentle tissue handling and elevation. Specific use depends on the surgical procedure, technique, anatomical site, and preference of the clinical team.
Handling & Instrument Care
Inspect the Apfelbaum Spatula 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 Apfelbaum Spatula 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 Spatula Elevator?
The overall length is .
2. What is the working end / blade or tip design of the instrument?
It features .
3. Is this Spatula Elevator curved or straight?
It features a Narrow configuration.
4. What is a Spatula Elevator used for?
It is designed for controlled tissue retraction and elevation in neurosurgical applications.
5. What clinical advantage does the narrow design provide?
The narrow design provides a specialized working orientation for positioning the working end within the operative field.
6. Is this instrument suitable for neurosurgical surgery?
It may be used in neurosurgical and spinal surgery applications where a narrow spatula 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 Spatula 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.