Kleinert Kutz Elevator Dissector Double-Ended for Soft Tissue ElevationThe Kleinert-Kutz Elevator Dissector Double-Ended is a specialized orthopedic instrument used to elevate and dissect soft tissue in hand and upper extremity procedures. Its slim profile and narrow blades make it suitable for working in small surgical fields while helping protect vital structures.With two working ends on a single handle, the Kleinert-Kutz elevator and dissector allows the surgeon to switch quickly between tip sizes without changing instruments. This helps support efficient workflow during delicate bone and soft tissue work in hand surgery and related orthopedic procedures.Design and Features of Kleinert-Kutz Elevator DissectorThe Kleinert-Kutz Elevator Dissector Double-Ended is designed to provide controlled elevation and dissection with good tactile feedback:Double-ended design with two working tips on one handle for convenience and instrument economyNarrow elevator blades are suitable for soft tissue elevation in confined spacesSlightly curved tips to follow anatomical contours and improve access around bone and jointsBalanced handle that provides a comfortable, secure grip for precise controlDurable stainless-steel construction to support repeated use in the operating theatreClinical Applications of Kleinert-Kutz Elevator & DissectorThe Kleinert-Kutz elevator and dissector can be used in a variety of soft tissue and orthopedic procedures:Hand surgery and upper extremity procedures requiring soft tissue elevationSoft tissue dissection around bone and jointsOrthopedic procedures where a narrow double-ended elevator is preferredMicrosurgical and reconstructive work in small operative fieldsTeaching and training in hand and orthopedic surgical techniquesQuality, Sterilization, and ReuseEach Kleinert Kutz Elevator Dissector Double-Ended from Adas Instruments is made from high‑grade, corrosion-resistant stainless steel for stable performance over many procedures. The instrument is compatible with standard steam sterilization protocols and is intended for reuse in hospital and surgical center settings.With proper handling, cleaning, and sterilization, this double-ended Kleinert Kutz elevator and dissector provides reliable service life and consistent performance as part of a hand or orthopedic surgery instrument set.Technical Details of Kleinert Kutz Elevator Dissector Double-EndedParameterSpecificationInstrument Namedouble ended Kleinert Kutz elevatorInstrument TypeOrthopedic elevator and dissectorDesignDouble-ended elevator and dissector with slightly curved tipsTip SizesNarrow tips suitable for soft tissue elevation in small operative fields (commonly 2 mm and 3 mm)Overall LengthApprox. 7½” (around 19 cm) depending on modelHandleErgonomic handle for controlled grip and fine movementsMaterialHigh-grade, corrosion-resistant stainless steelSurface FinishSatin or matte finish to help reduce glare under operating lightsIntended UseSoft tissue elevation and dissection in hand and orthopedic surgeryTypical Clinical SettingsHand surgery OT, orthopedic surgery OT, teaching hospitals and training labsSterilizationReusable and fully autoclavable (steam sterilization)People Also Ask About Kleinert Kutz Elevator DissectorsWhat is a Kleinert Kutz Elevator Dissector used for? A Kleinert Kutz Elevator Dissector is used to elevate and dissect soft tissue, usually in hand and upper extremity surgery, allowing careful work around bone and joints.Why is the Kleinert Kutz elevator double ended? The instrument is double ended so the surgeon can switch between two tip sizes without changing instruments, which can save time and provide flexibility in small operative fields.What sizes are the working tips on a Kleinert Kutz elevator? Many Kleinert Kutz elevators have narrow tips, often around 2 mm and 3 mm, designed for precise soft tissue elevation in confined spaces.Is the Kleinert Kutz Elevator Dissector reusable? Yes, when manufactured from stainless steel and processed correctly, the Kleinert Kutz Elevator Dissector Double Ended is reusable following proper cleaning and sterilization protocols.Can the Kleinert Kutz elevator be autoclaved? Yes, stainless-steel Kleinert Kutz elevator and dissector instruments are typically fully autoclavable and compatible with standard steam sterilization in central sterile departments.
