The Dermatology & Holloware 6″ Alexander-Farabeuf Costal Periostome – Pediatric is a specialized surgical instrument developed for precise periosteal dissection and rib exposure procedures requiring enhanced control in smaller anatomical structures. Designed specifically for pediatric applications, this compact periostome provides surgeons with the accuracy and maneuverability needed during delicate thoracic, orthopedic, and reconstructive surgeries.
The Alexander-Farabeuf Costal Periostome is widely recognized as a reliable instrument for elevating the periosteum from bone surfaces while maintaining controlled tissue handling. The pediatric version features a smaller 6-inch design that allows improved access and manipulation in pediatric patients where precision and gentle handling are essential. Its carefully shaped working end supports smooth separation of periosteal tissue while helping reduce unnecessary trauma to surrounding structures.
Manufactured from premium surgical-grade stainless steel, the 6″ Pediatric Alexander-Farabeuf Costal Periostome provides exceptional durability, corrosion resistance, and long-term usability. The instrument is engineered to withstand repeated cleaning and sterilization procedures commonly performed in hospitals and surgical facilities. Its smooth polished finish enhances resistance to staining and simplifies maintenance after surgical use.
The ergonomic design of this pediatric periostome allows surgeons to maintain a secure grip and accurate control throughout procedures. The balanced construction helps improve handling efficiency, particularly during operations requiring careful bone exposure and soft tissue management. Its compact size makes it an ideal choice for pediatric thoracic surgical sets and specialized orthopedic instrument collections.
This surgical periosteal elevator is commonly used in pediatric thoracic procedures, chest wall surgeries, rib-related interventions, and reconstructive applications. It may also support procedures where controlled periosteal elevation is required for bone preparation or surgical access.
The Dermatology & Holloware Alexander-Farabeuf Costal Periostome – Pediatric combines precision manufacturing, medical-grade materials, and functional surgical design. It is an excellent choice for healthcare professionals seeking a dependable pediatric periostome that provides accuracy, durability, and consistent performance in demanding clinical environments.
Designed for repeated professional use, this reusable surgical instrument represents a valuable addition to pediatric surgery departments, hospitals, and specialty medical facilities requiring high-quality periosteal elevation instruments.
Key Features
- Pediatric-size Alexander-Farabeuf Costal Periostome for delicate surgical applications
- 6″ length designed for improved access and control in pediatric procedures
- Suitable for periosteal elevation and rib exposure techniques
- Manufactured from premium surgical-grade stainless steel
- Corrosion-resistant construction for extended instrument life
- Smooth polished surface allows easy cleaning and sterilization
- Ergonomic handle design provides comfortable surgical handling
- Designed for precision tissue separation with controlled force application
- Reusable instrument suitable for repeated sterilization cycles
- Ideal for pediatric thoracic and orthopedic surgical procedures
- Durable construction maintains accuracy and reliability
- Suitable for hospitals, clinics, and specialty surgical centers
Product Specifications
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Product Type | Pediatric Costal Periostome / Periosteal Elevator |
| Instrument Name | Alexander-Farabeuf Costal Periostome |
| Size | 6″ |
| Model Type | Pediatric |
| Application | Pediatric rib surgery, periosteal elevation, thoracic procedures |
| Material | Surgical Grade Stainless Steel |
| Finish | Polished Surgical Finish |
| Sterilization | Autoclavable / Standard Surgical Sterilization |
| Reusability | Reusable Surgical Instrument |
| Specialty | Pediatric Surgery, Thoracic Surgery, Orthopedics |
| Instrument Type | Bone Exposure & Periosteal Dissection Instrument |
| Usage | Professional Surgical Procedures |
Product Contents
- 1 × Alexander-Farabeuf Costal Periostome – Pediatric, 6″
Surgical Applications
The 6″ Pediatric Alexander-Farabeuf Costal Periostome is commonly used in:
- Pediatric thoracic surgery
- Pediatric rib exposure procedures
- Chest wall reconstruction surgeries
- Pediatric orthopedic procedures
- Bone preparation and periosteal elevation
- Reconstructive surgical applications
- Specialized pediatric surgical instrument sets
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
1. What is the Alexander-Farabeuf Costal Periostome Pediatric used for?
The pediatric Alexander-Farabeuf Costal Periostome is used for controlled periosteal elevation and rib exposure during pediatric thoracic and orthopedic procedures.
2. What is the length of this pediatric periostome?
This instrument measures 6 inches, providing suitable size and control for pediatric surgical applications.
3. Is this Alexander-Farabeuf periostome reusable?
Yes, it is a reusable surgical instrument designed for repeated sterilization and long-term clinical use.
4. What material is this pediatric periostome made from?
The instrument is manufactured from high-quality surgical stainless steel for strength, corrosion resistance, and durability.
5. Can this instrument be sterilized using an autoclave?
Yes, the Alexander-Farabeuf Costal Periostome is compatible with standard hospital sterilization methods, including autoclaving.
6. What surgical specialties use a pediatric costal periostome?
It is commonly used in pediatric thoracic surgery, orthopedic surgery, and reconstructive procedures requiring periosteal elevation.
7. What are the benefits of using a pediatric-size periostome?
A pediatric-size periostome provides improved maneuverability, better access, and greater control when working with smaller anatomical structures.

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