McKenty Nasal Septum Elevator for Rhinoplasty and SeptoplastyThe McKenty Nasal Septum Elevator is a specialized ENT instrument used to elevate and separate the nasal mucoperichondrium and mucoperiosteum from the underlying septal cartilage and bone during septoplasty, functional rhinoplasty, and cosmetic nasal surgery. Its single-ended, curved blade with 4mm and 5mm tip options allows surgeons to follow the septum with precision, creating clean dissection planes while minimizing trauma to surrounding tissues.Manufactured by Adas Instruments from high-quality stainless steel, this septum elevator combines a slim 6″ (15cm) shaft with a comfortable handle to provide a stable grip and fine control inside narrow nasal cavities. With fast worldwide delivery, including shipping to the USA via DHL, FedEx, and UPS, it is a dependable choice for ENT clinics, hospitals,s and facial plastic surgery centers.Why Surgeons Choose Our McKenty Nasal Septum ElevatorSurgeons choose the McKenty Nasal Septum Elevator for its balance of delicacy, strength, and ergonomic handling in septal surgery. The single-ended, curved blade provides predictable tactile feedback when lifting the mucoperichondrial and mucoperiosteal layers, helping surgeons avoid inadvertent perforations or uneven dissection. Two tip sizes, 4mm and 5mm, allow better adaptation to patient anatomy and surgeon preference, supporting precise work in both narrow and slightly wider septal corridors. Built for repeated sterilization and long-term use, this instrument helps ENT and facial plastic surgeons perform accurate septum elevation with confidence and consistency.Surgical ApplicationsElevation of the nasal mucoperichondrium and mucoperiosteum from septal cartilage and bone in septoplasty procedures.Septum elevation and tissue separation in functional and cosmetic rhinoplasty.Nasal reconstructive surgery requiring controlled septal dissection and exposure.Correction of septal deviations and deformities where precise elevation of septal tissue is necessary.General ENT nasal surgery where atraumatic elevation of septal soft tissues is required.People also askQ: What is a McKenty Nasal Septum Elevator used for? A: A McKenty Nasal Septum Elevator is used to elevate and separate the nasal septum’s mucoperichondrium and mucoperiosteum from the underlying cartilage and bone during septoplasty, rhinoplasty and reconstructive nasal surgery, providing clear access for correction of septal deformities.Q: Why are different tip sizes (4mm and 5mm) useful on a McKenty septum elevator? A: Different tip sizes such as 4mm and 5mm allow surgeons to match the elevator more closely to patient anatomy and the specific part of the septum, improving precision and control while reducing the risk of tissue damage in narrow or delicate areas.Q: Is the McKenty Nasal Septum Elevator reusable? A: Yes, the McKenty Nasal Septum Elevator from Adas Instruments is manufactured from high-quality stainless steel as a reusable ENT instrument and is compatible with standard hospital cleaning, disinfection and autoclave sterilization protocols when properly maintained.Q: In which nasal surgeries is a McKenty Nasal Septum Elevator commonly used? A: The McKenty Nasal Septum Elevator is commonly used in septoplasty, functional and cosmetic rhinoplasty, and reconstructive nasal procedures where controlled elevation of the septum and surrounding soft tissues is required for accurate surgical correction.Technical SpecificationsInstrument TypeMcKenty Nasal Septum Elevator, single-ended, single ended septum elevator, ENT rhinoplasty instrumentApplicationElevation and separation of the nasal mucoperichondrium and mucoperiosteum from the septal cartilage and bone in ENT nasal surgeryBlade/Tip ConfigurationSingle-ended curved septum elevator blade with available 4mm and 5mm tip sizes for controlled tissue liftingMaterialHigh-quality stainless steel, reusable, and autoclavableSizes Available6″ (15cm) overall length with 4mm and 5mm tip width optionsSterilizationCompatible with standard hospital cleaning, disinfection, and autoclave sterilization cyclesFinish OptionsSmooth or satin stainless steel finish for low-glare visibility and easy cleaningWarrantyManufacturer’s warranty from Adas Instruments against defects in materials and workmanshipQuality StandardsProduced under strict quality control procedures for ENT and facial plastic surgery instrumentsRust PreventionCorrosion-resistant stainless steel construction with proper cleaning and maintenanceUltrasonic CleanedSuitable for ultrasonic cleaning according to hospital protocolsMarkingLaser-marked with Adas Instruments branding and product identification where applicablePackagingIndividually packed in protective packaging suitable for storage and transportSterilitySupplied non-sterile; must be cleaned and sterilized before first useSurgeons using the McKenty Nasal Septum Elevator often also work with the Masing Septum Elevator and Cottle Septum Elevator Graduated for related nasal elevation tasks, and you can see our other instruments about nasal and septal surgery in the rhinoplasty instruments category.
