Description
The Doyen Rib Periosteotome Right is a precision instrument designed for thoracic and cardiothoracic surgeries, specifically for separating the periosteum (bone covering) from the ribs on the right side of the chest. This step is essential for rib resections, thoracotomies, and other procedures where clear access to the thoracic cavity is required.
Crafted from German stainless steel, the instrument ensures strength, corrosion resistance, and long-term durability. Its right-angled blade follows the natural rib curvature, allowing surgeons to perform safe, controlled periosteal dissection with minimal trauma to surrounding tissues.
The lightweight yet sturdy handle provides excellent grip and maneuverability, making it ideal for use in deep and narrow surgical spaces.
Key Uses:
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Separating periosteum from ribs in thoracic procedures
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Preparing ribs for resection or surgical access
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Commonly applied in cardiothoracic and trauma surgeries
Design Benefits:
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Right-angled blade for anatomical accuracy and safety
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Sharp, smooth edge for clean periosteal elevation
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Ergonomic handle for comfort and precision
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Stainless steel construction, fully autoclavable and reusable
The Doyen Rib Periosteotome Right is a vital thoracic instrument that combines durability and precision, helping surgeons achieve safe rib exposure with confidence.
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| Name | Doyen’s costal periosteotome 6¾” (17cm) right |
| Code | 47-0638 |
| Category | Orthopedic Instruments |
| Type | periosteotome |
| Size | (17cm) |
| Material | Stainless Steel |
| Reusable | Yes |
