8 Sharp Langenbeck Periosteal Elevator wide blade

Controlled Elevation With Practical Reach

The 8" Sharp Langenbeck Periosteal Elevator wide blade is a surgical elevator designed for controlled periosteal elevation and tissue handling during operative exposure. Its sharp tip supports engagement at the working edge, while the wide blade provides a broad contact surface for practical manipulation in the field. The 8" overall length offers useful reach for routine handling across General Surgery and Cardiovascular workflows, where clear access and steady instrument control matter. Use it as part of an appropriately selected instrument set for tasks requiring elevation or retraction around bony or soft-tissue planes, according to the surgeon’s technique and facility protocol.

Use Cases

• Elevate periosteum during General Surgery exposure when a sharp working tip and wide blade are appropriate.
• Support controlled tissue-plane handling during Cardiovascular procedures, selected according to operative requirements.
• Use the 8" length when additional reach is helpful during operative exposure and instrument positioning.
• Incorporate into elevator-focused instrument setups for tasks requiring broad blade contact and precise engagement.

Specifications

Care & Handling

• Clean promptly after use according to facility protocols and the applicable instructions for use.
• Inspect the sharp tip and wide blade for damage, deformation, or surface issues before handling and use.
• Handle the sharp tip carefully during cleaning, transport, and setup.
• Store the elevator securely to help prevent contact damage to the working end.

Specifications

General use; follow facility protocols.