5 1/4″ Lahey Clinic Dural Hook Atraumatic Tip
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- 5 1/4″ Lahey Clinic Dural Hook designed with a compact configuration for safe elevation and manipulation of the dura mater.
- Atraumatic tip design provides a defined manipulation profile for neurosurgical procedures.
- Compact design supports a specialized working orientation within the operative field.
- Suitable for neurosurgical and cranial applications requiring a compact dural hook.
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The 5 1/4″ Lahey Clinic Dural Hook is a specialized neurosurgical instrument designed for safe and precise elevation and manipulation of the dura mater. Its compact 5.25″ design offers excellent control in confined cranial and spinal operative fields. The hook’s smooth, atraumatic tip ensures minimal tissue trauma, supporting delicate neurosurgical procedures.
With an overall length of 5 1/4 inches and a specialized hook design, this dural hook provides a defined manipulation profile for neurosurgical applications. The ergonomic design allows the working end to approach the dura mater from a specialized angle, supporting controlled manual manipulation during procedures.
Key Features
- 5 1/4-inch overall length for controlled manual handling.
- Atraumatic tip design provides a defined manipulation profile.
- Compact configuration for specialized working orientation.
- Designed for safe elevation and manipulation of the dura mater.
- Suitable for neurosurgical applications.
- Supports positioning of the working end within the operative field.
- Specialized Lahey Clinic 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 | Lahey Clinic Dural Hook |
| Overall Length | 5 1/4″ |
| Working End / Blade / Jaw | Atraumatic tip design |
| Configuration | Compact |
| Primary Function | Elevation and Manipulation of Dura Mater |
| Material | German Stainless Steel (AISI 420) |
| Sterilization | Steam Autoclavable (up to 134°C / 273°F) |
| Application Type | Neurosurgical |
The 5 1/4″ Lahey Clinic Dural Hook combines a 5 1/4-inch overall length with an atraumatic tip design and compact configuration.
Its defined working profile is intended for safe elevation and manipulation of the dura mater in neurosurgical applications.
Design & Function
The Lahey Clinic Dural Hook features a compact working configuration designed to provide a specialized orientation during neurosurgical procedures. The atraumatic tip can assist in positioning the working end according to the requirements of the operative field.
The atraumatic tip design provides a defined manipulation profile, while the 5 1/4-inch overall length allows controlled manual positioning. Together, these dimensions provide a practical configuration for neurosurgical procedures requiring a compact instrument.
Surgical Applications
The 5 1/4″ Lahey Clinic Dural Hook may be used for neurosurgical and cranial applications involving safe elevation and manipulation of the dura mater. Specific use depends on the surgical procedure, technique, anatomical site, and preference of the clinical team.
Handling & Instrument Care
Inspect the dural hook before use, paying particular attention to the working end and tip 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 dural hook appropriately to protect its working end and prevent unnecessary contact with other instruments.
Frequently Asked Questions
1. What is the overall length of this Dural Hook?
The overall length is 5 1/4 inches.
2. What is the working end / blade or tip design of the instrument?
It features atraumatic tip design.
3. Is this Dural Hook curved or straight?
It features a compact configuration.
4. What is a Dural Hook used for?
It is designed for controlled elevation and manipulation of the dura mater in neurosurgical applications.
5. What clinical advantage does the atraumatic tip provide?
The atraumatic tip 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 cranial applications where a compact Dural Hook 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 Dural Hook 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.