Key Elevators - 19 cm (7 1/2")
Crafted from surgical-grade German stainless steel, our Key Elevator is a versatile instrument designed to elevate periosteum, dissect soft tissues, and prepare bone surfaces during a wide range of surgical procedures. Named after Dr. Edwin L. Key, a renowned surgeon who made significant contributions to surgical instrumentation, these elevators are essential tools for various surgical specialties.
- Wide Range of Sizes: Available in various sizes, typically from 6 mm to 25 mm, offering flexibility to address different surgical needs and anatomical structures.
- Sharp and Curved Blades: Designed to effectively elevate periosteum, dissect soft tissues, and prepare bone surfaces while minimizing tissue trauma.
- Ergonomic, Textured Handle: Enhances surgeon comfort and control, minimizing hand fatigue during extended procedures.
Orthopedic Surgery Applications:
- Essential for periosteal elevation during orthopedic procedures, such as fracture reduction, open reduction and internal fixation (ORIF), and joint replacement surgeries.
- Used to prepare bone surfaces for implant placement and bone grafting procedures.
Other Applications
- Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery: Utilized in oral and maxillofacial surgery for periosteal elevation and bone preparation during various procedures, including dental implant placement and bone grafting.
- Podiatric Surgery: Employed in podiatric surgery for procedures involving bone manipulation and soft tissue dissection.
- Orthopedic Surgery: Used for elevating periosteum and preparing bone for surgical procedures.
- Spinal Surgery: In certain situations, can be used for tissue dissection and bone manipulation.