Howorth Periosteal Elevator Orthopedic Surgical Instrument for Bone Surface Stripping

Howorth Periosteal Elevator for Orthopedic Bone Surface Stripping

The Howorth Periosteal Elevator is a specialized orthopedic surgical instrument designed for stripping periosteum from bone surfaces during procedures in hospitals, ambulatory surgery centers, and clinics. Its purpose-built working end allows surgeons to separate soft tissue from bone with controlled precision, supporting exposure and preparation of the operative site. The instrument is intended for use by trained surgical professionals in sterile operating room environments. Whether you are outfitting a new orthopedic service line or replacing worn instruments in an existing catalog, this elevator offers a dependable option for bone surface preparation.

• Stripping periosteum from bone surfaces during orthopedic procedures
• Exposing bone for fracture reduction and fixation
• Preparing bone surfaces for graft placement or hardware application
• Assisting in orthopedic trauma and reconstructive surgery
• Supporting general bone exposure in operating room settings

Specifications

• Clean and sterilize according to your facility's validated reprocessing protocols before and after each use.
• Inspect the working end for nicks, burrs, or wear prior to sterilization and remove from service if damaged.
• Store in a clean, dry environment protected from moisture and impact.
• Handle with care to preserve the edge and alignment of the elevator tip.

Specifications

For use by trained surgical professionals only. Refer to your facility's protocols and the manufacturer's instructions for proper use and reprocessing.