- A specialty surgical instrument used in urology for dilation or exploration of the urethra
Uses
- Urological Procedures:
- Primarily used for dilating narrowings (strictures) in the urethra or for exploring its path
- Diagnostic & Therapeutic:
- Aids in diagnosing urethral conditions and can be used therapeutically to stretch the canal for easier catheterization or other interventions
Features
- Brand:
- MeisterHand by Integra Miltex, known for premium German surgical instruments
- Type:
- Van Buren Urethral Sound
- Material:
- High-grade surgical stainless steel
- Dimensions:
- 11 inches (27.9cm) long, 10 French (3.3mm) diameter
- Craftsmanship:
- Made by skilled German craftsmen
Benefits
- Precision & Feel:
- Offers a superior surgical "feel" and precise performance for delicate procedures
- Durability:
- Forged from high-grade stainless steel for longevity
- Reliability:
- Meets high standards for demanding clinicians, ensuring consistent performance
- Safety:
- Smoothly finished to protect delicate tissues and prevent snagging