Clinical Application
This elevator is designed for controlled periosteal elevation, blunt dissection and soft-tissue reflection in confined operative fields. The narrow 8 mm blade provides precise engagement of tissue planes for procedures in general surgery, ENT, oral/maxillofacial, plastic surgery and other specialties where delicate separation of soft tissue from bone or underlying structures is required. The 20 cm overall length affords increased reach for deeper pockets and operative cavities while maintaining manual control.
Design & Configuration
The instrument's flat, narrow working blade concentrates leverage on a small surface area to facilitate atraumatic elevation of periosteum and controlled undermining. A single-ended handheld configuration gives direct tactile feedback to the operator for fine dissection and placement, while the 20 cm shaft length balances reach with maneuverability in deeper or narrow surgical sites.
Instrument Specifications
- Pattern: Martin Langenbeck elevator
- Blade width: 8 mm
- Overall length: 20 cm
- Configuration: Single-ended handheld elevator with flat working blade
- Primary use: Periosteal elevation, blunt dissection and soft-tissue reflection
Material & Construction
Constructed from surgical-grade stainless steel for corrosion resistance and durability through repeated sterilization cycles. The smooth metallic surfaces facilitate cleaning and reduce crevice areas where biological residue can accumulate. Designed for reusable, long-term clinical use when processed according to facility sterilization protocols.
Quality & Compliance
Manufactured by FDA-registered OEM facilities and produced under strict quality control standards.
Brand Comparison
Comparable in form and function to equivalent instruments offered by major US medical suppliers.
Availability & Returns
- In-stock lead time: ships within ~1 week
- Out-of-stock lead time: 2–4 weeks
- Returns: 30-day return policy