- Featuring a curved blade and blunt tips, which is a standard surgical instrument designed for precision work in both human and veterinary medicine
Uses
- Delicate Dissection:
- Ideal for procedures requiring finesse and the separation of fine tissue layers
- Surgical Specialties:
- Extensively used in Dermatology, Plastic Surgery, Podiatry, and Laparotomy
- Veterinary Medicine:
- Commonly used in animal health for surgical incisions and soft tissue work
- Operating Room Staple:
- A standard tool in most surgical bays, hospitals, and outpatient clinics
Features
- Blade Type:
- Curved blades are standard for this model, providing improved maneuverability and visibility in deep surgical fields
- Tip Design:
- Features Blunt/Blunt tips to allow for safe blunt dissection and minimize accidental piercing of surrounding tissue
- Length:
- The total instrument length is approximately 7 inches (17.8 cm or 179 mm), balancing reach with fine motor control
- Material:
- Crafted from premium, German-forged surgical-grade stainless steel, known for its durability and resistance to corrosion
- Handle:
- Employs the classic ring handle design, ensuring professional, ergonomic control and balance
- Sterilization:
- The instrument is fully autoclavable, designed to withstand repeated sterilization cycles for reuse in sterile environments
- Design:
- The Metzenbaum pattern is characterized by having longer handles relative to the short blades, providing finesse and precision
Benefits
- Precision and Finesse:
- The Metzenbaum design, characterized by extra-long handles and short blades, allows for deep, precise cuts with maximum control
- Durability:
- Crafted from surgical-grade forgings, ensuring a long-lasting edge and reliability under repeated use
- Safety:
- The blunt tip and curved profile allow for safe blunt dissection without damaging underlying structures
