218mm Dilator Titanium 14.8mm Diameter
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- 218mm Dilator Titanium 14.8mm Diameter designed with a straight configuration for progressive sequential dilation.
- 14.8mm diameter provides a defined dilation profile for minimally invasive spine procedures.
- Straight design supports a specialized working orientation within the operative field.
- Suitable for minimally invasive spine surgery applications requiring a straight dilator.
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The 218mm Dilator Titanium 14.8mm Diameter is a specialized surgical instrument designed for progressive sequential dilation in minimally invasive spine surgery. Its 14.8mm diameter allows smooth enlargement of the working corridor while maintaining controlled, muscle-sparing access.
With an overall length of 218mm, this dilator provides extended reach into deeper anatomical structures while preserving alignment and insertion stability. Its smooth, precision-machined finish facilitates optimal performance during procedures.
Key Features
- 218mm overall length for extended reach into deeper anatomical structures.
- 14.8mm diameter provides a defined dilation profile.
- Smooth precision-machined finish for optimal performance.
- Designed for progressive sequential dilation in minimally invasive spine surgery.
- Supports controlled, muscle-sparing access during procedures.
- Facilitates alignment and insertion stability.
- Specialized titanium construction for professional surgical instrument sets.
- Corrosion-resistant surgical-grade titanium material.
- Autoclavable and reusable (Steam autoclave up to 134°C / 273°F).
Technical Specifications
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Instrument Type | Dilator |
| Overall Length | 218mm |
| Working End / Blade / Jaw | 14.8mm Diameter |
| Configuration | Straight |
| Primary Function | Progressive Sequential Dilation |
| Material | German Titanium |
| Sterilization | Steam Autoclavable (up to 134°C / 273°F) |
| Application Type | Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery |
The 218mm Dilator Titanium 14.8mm Diameter combines a 218mm overall length with a 14.8mm diameter.
Its defined working profile is intended for progressive sequential dilation in minimally invasive spine surgery applications.
Design & Function
The Dilator features a straight working configuration designed to provide a specialized orientation during spine procedures. The smooth design can assist in positioning the working end according to the requirements of the operative field.
The 14.8mm diameter provides a defined dilation profile, while the 218mm overall length allows controlled manual positioning. Together, these dimensions provide a practical configuration for spine procedures requiring a straight dilator.
Surgical Applications
The 218mm Dilator Titanium 14.8mm Diameter may be used for minimally invasive spine surgery applications involving progressive dilation. Specific use depends on the surgical procedure, technique, anatomical site, and preference of the clinical team.
Handling & Instrument Care
Inspect the dilator before use, paying particular attention to the working end and 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 dilator appropriately to protect its working end and prevent unnecessary contact with other instruments.
Frequently Asked Questions
1. What is the overall length of this Dilator?
The overall length is 218mm.
2. What is the working end / blade or tip design of the instrument?
It features 14.8mm diameter.
3. Is this Dilator curved or straight?
It features a Straight configuration.
4. What is a Dilator used for?
It is designed for controlled progressive sequential dilation in minimally invasive spine surgery applications.
5. What clinical advantage does the smooth design provide?
The smooth design provides a specialized working orientation for positioning the working end within the operative field.
6. Is this instrument suitable for minimally invasive spine surgery?
It may be used in minimally invasive spine surgery applications where a straight and defined diameter dilator 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 Dilator 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.