3/8″ Key Periosteal Elevator Wide
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- 3/8″ Key Periosteal Elevator designed with a narrow configuration for controlled periosteal elevation.
- 3/8 mm working width provides a defined elevation profile for orthopedic procedures.
- Narrow design supports a specialized working orientation within the operative field.
- Suitable for orthopedic and trauma surgery applications requiring a narrow instrument type.
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The 3/8″ Key Periosteal Elevator is a specialized orthopedic instrument designed for controlled periosteal elevation where precision is essential. Its narrow blade allows accurate tissue separation while maintaining excellent tactile response within the operative field.
With an overall length of 3/8 inches and a narrow blade width, this periosteal elevator provides a defined elevation profile for orthopedic applications. The ergonomic handle enhances comfort and stability during extended surgical use, supporting controlled manual manipulation.
Key Features
- 3/8-inch overall length for controlled manual handling.
- 3/8 mm working width provides a defined elevation profile.
- Narrow blade configuration for specialized working orientation.
- Designed for controlled periosteal elevation.
- Suitable for orthopedic and trauma surgery applications.
- Supports positioning of the working end within the operative field.
- Specialized Key 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 | Key Periosteal Elevator |
| Overall Length | 3/8″ |
| Working End / Blade / Jaw | 3/8 mm working width |
| Configuration | Narrow |
| Primary Function | Periosteal Elevation |
| Material | German Stainless Steel (AISI 420) |
| Sterilization | Steam Autoclavable (up to 134°C / 273°F) |
| Application Type | Orthopedic / Trauma Surgery |
The 3/8″ Key Periosteal Elevator combines a 3/8-inch overall length with a 3/8 mm working width and narrow configuration.
Its defined working profile is intended for controlled periosteal elevation in orthopedic applications.
Design & Function
The Key Periosteal Elevator features a narrow working configuration designed to provide a specialized orientation during periosteal elevation. The narrow blade design can assist in positioning the working end according to the requirements of the operative field.
The 3/8 mm working width provides a defined elevation profile, while the 3/8-inch overall length allows controlled manual positioning. Together, these dimensions provide a practical configuration for orthopedic procedures requiring a narrow instrument type.
Surgical Applications
The 3/8″ Key Periosteal Elevator may be used for orthopedic and trauma surgery applications involving periosteal elevation. Specific use depends on the surgical procedure, technique, anatomical site, and preference of the clinical team.
Handling & Instrument Care
Inspect the Key Periosteal Elevator before use, paying particular attention to the working end, jaw 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 Key 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 Key Periosteal Elevator?
The overall length is 3/8 inches.
2. What is the working end / blade or tip design of the instrument?
It features 3/8 mm working width.
3. Is this Key Periosteal Elevator curved or straight?
It features a narrow configuration.
4. What is a Key Periosteal Elevator used for?
It is designed for controlled periosteal elevation in orthopedic applications.
5. What clinical advantage does the narrow blade provide?
The narrow blade 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 trauma surgery applications where a narrow 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 Key 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.