Clinical Application
Designed for controlled subperiosteal dissection and atraumatic elevation of the periosteum, this instrument is used to reflect mucoperiosteal flaps and expose bone surfaces. It is commonly employed in oral and maxillofacial surgery, otolaryngology, dental surgery, and select small-orthopedic procedures where precise periosteal elevation or light rasping of cortical surfaces is required. The 13 cm length provides reach for intraoral and confined field access while maintaining tactile feedback for delicate tissue handling.
Design & Configuration
The raspatory’s compact 13 cm overall length and slender working profile allow surgeons to work in limited surgical corridors with improved visibility and control. A tapered working tip facilitates subperiosteal entry and progressive elevation, while the elongated shaft keeps the operator’s hand clear of the field. The balanced geometry supports fine tactile discrimination during blunt dissection and controlled rasping of bone surfaces.
Instrument Specifications
- Instrument type: Periosteal raspatory
- Model: Williger
- Overall length: 13 cm
- Working tip: Periosteal raspatory-style tip for subperiosteal elevation and light rasping
- Typical use: Mucoperiosteal flap reflection, periosteal elevation, exposure and smoothing of bone
- Construction: Surgical-grade stainless steel; reusable
Material & Construction
Constructed from surgical-grade stainless steel for corrosion resistance and durability. The instrument is finished for smooth handling and is suitable for repeated sterilization cycles consistent with reusable surgical instruments.
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