Cottle Periosteal Elevator - 19 cm (7 1/2")
Manufactured from surgical-grade German stainless steel, our Cottle Periosteal Elevator offers oral, maxillofacial, and plastic surgeons a dependable instrument for elevating the periosteum (membrane surrounding bone) during various surgical procedures.
- Slender, Curved Blade: Allows for controlled and gentle elevation of the periosteum, minimizing tissue damage and facilitating a smooth surgical approach.
- Blunt Tip: Further minimizes the risk of accidental puncture or laceration.
- Ergonomically Designed Handle: Provides a comfortable grip and optimal control during delicate procedures.
- 19 cm (7.5 inch) Length: Offers ample reach for accessing surgical sites within the oral cavity or facial region.
The Cottle Periosteal Elevator is a versatile tool for a variety of surgical procedures:
- Dental Implant Placement: Used to elevate the periosteum during the creation of a pocket for dental implant placement, minimizing disruption to surrounding tissues.
- Bone Grafting: Facilitates the reflection of the periosteum to expose the recipient site for bone graft placement.
- Corrective Jaw (Orthognathic Surgery): Elevates the periosteum to access underlying bone structures for reshaping or repositioning.
- Rhinoplasty: Used to elevate nasal tissue and reshape bone.