
Von Graefe Strabismus Hook Size #1
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- Von Graefe Strabismus Hook Size #1 designed with a curved configuration for controlled manipulation of extraocular muscles.
- provides a defined grasping profile for ophthalmic procedures.
- Curved design supports a specialized working orientation within the operative field.
- Suitable for ophthalmic and strabismus surgery applications requiring a delicate instrument.
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The Von Graefe Strabismus Hook Size #1 is a specialized ophthalmic instrument designed for isolating and manipulating extraocular muscles during strabismus surgery. Its slender curved hook provides a distinct working orientation that can assist with positioning the muscle within the operative field.
With an overall length of and a , this Strabismus Hook provides a defined grasping profile for ophthalmic applications. The delicate design allows the working end to approach ocular muscles from a specialized angle, supporting controlled manual manipulation during procedures.
Key Features
- for controlled manual handling.
- provides a defined grasping profile.
- Curved configuration for specialized working orientation.
- Designed for controlled manipulation of extraocular muscles.
- Suitable for ophthalmic and strabismus surgery applications.
- Supports positioning of the working end within the operative field.
- Specialized Von Graefe pattern for professional ophthalmic 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 | Von Graefe Strabismus Hook |
| Overall Length | |
| Working End / Blade / Jaw | |
| Configuration | Curved |
| Primary Function | Muscle Manipulation |
| Material | German Stainless Steel (AISI 420) |
| Sterilization | Steam Autoclavable (up to 134°C / 273°F) |
| Application Type | Ophthalmic / Strabismus Surgery |
The Von Graefe Strabismus Hook Size #1 combines a overall length with a and curved configuration.
Its defined working profile is intended for controlled manipulation of extraocular muscles in ophthalmic applications.
Design & Function
The Von Graefe Strabismus Hook features a curved working configuration designed to provide a specialized orientation during strabismus surgery. The slender hook design can assist in positioning the working end according to the requirements of the operative field.
The fine hook profile provides a defined grasping profile, while the allows controlled manual positioning. Together, these dimensions provide a practical configuration for ophthalmic procedures requiring a delicate instrument.
Surgical Applications
The Von Graefe Strabismus Hook Size #1 may be used for ophthalmic and strabismus surgery applications involving the manipulation of extraocular muscles. Specific use depends on the surgical procedure, technique, anatomical site, and preference of the clinical team.
Handling & Instrument Care
Inspect the Von Graefe Strabismus Hook before use, paying particular attention to the working end and hook 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 Von Graefe Strabismus 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 Strabismus Hook?
The overall length is .
2. What is the working end / blade or tip design of the instrument?
It features .
3. Is this Strabismus Hook curved or straight?
It features a curved configuration.
4. What is a Strabismus Hook used for?
It is designed for controlled manipulation of extraocular muscles in ophthalmic applications.
5. What clinical advantage does the curved design provide?
The curved design provides a specialized working orientation for positioning the working end within the operative field.
6. Is this instrument suitable for ophthalmic surgery?
It may be used in ophthalmic and strabismus surgery applications where a delicate curved Strabismus 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 Strabismus 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.
