The Olivecrona Double End Dissector 9 1/2″ (4x5mm) is a high-precision neurosurgical instrument designed for controlled blunt dissection and delicate tissue separation during advanced cranial and spinal procedures. Developed for use in complex neurosurgical environments, this instrument provides excellent balance, durability, and tactile feedback, making it a reliable choice for surgeons performing meticulous dissection in deep and confined operative fields.
The instrument features a dual-ended working design, with each end incorporating a finely crafted spatula measuring approximately 4×5mm. This configuration allows surgeons to switch between two working surfaces without changing instruments, improving efficiency during surgery. The spatula tips are designed for atraumatic tissue handling, enabling gentle separation of neural tissues, arachnoid membranes, and fibrous adhesions while minimizing trauma to surrounding delicate structures.
The 9 1/2-inch (approximately 24cm) length provides extended reach, making it particularly suitable for deep surgical corridors encountered in cranial base, spinal, and intracranial procedures. The elongated shaft allows surgeons to maintain optimal hand positioning outside the operative field while ensuring precise control at the working tip. This improves visibility under the microscope and enhances surgical accuracy in narrow anatomical spaces.
The slightly flattened, blunt spatula design supports safe dissection along natural tissue planes. It is especially useful for mobilizing brain tissue, separating adhesions, and assisting in dural or vascular exposure during neurosurgical operations. The instrument is engineered to provide smooth tissue interaction, reducing the risk of injury to fragile neurovascular structures.
Manufactured from premium surgical-grade stainless steel, the Olivecrona Double End Dissector offers exceptional strength, corrosion resistance, and long-term reliability. It is fully autoclavable and designed to withstand repeated sterilization cycles while maintaining its structural integrity and precise tip geometry. The satin anti-glare finish minimizes reflections under operating room lighting, improving visualization during microsurgical procedures.
The ergonomically balanced handle ensures stable grip and excellent tactile feedback, allowing surgeons to perform delicate dissections with confidence and precision. Its well-balanced construction reduces hand fatigue during prolonged procedures and enhances control during fine surgical maneuvers.
The Olivecrona Double End Dissector 9 1/2″ (4×5mm) is widely used in neurosurgery, spinal surgery, and microsurgical procedures. It is particularly valuable during tumor resections, aneurysm surgeries, spinal decompression, and adhesion removal procedures where precise blunt dissection and gentle tissue separation are required.
Trusted by neurosurgeons worldwide, this instrument combines ergonomic design, durable construction, and precision engineering to deliver consistent performance in demanding surgical environments.
Key Features
- Premium surgical-grade stainless steel construction
- Dual-ended design for surgical efficiency
- 4×5mm spatula tips for controlled blunt dissection
- 9 1/2″ extended length for deep surgical access
- Designed for atraumatic tissue separation
- Excellent tactile feedback for microsurgical precision
- Satin anti-glare finish for improved visualization
- Ergonomic and well-balanced handle design
- Corrosion-resistant and fully autoclavable
- Ideal for neurosurgery, spinal surgery, and microsurgical procedures
Product Specifications Table
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Product Name | Olivecrona Double End Dissector 9 1/2″ (4×5mm) |
| Material | Surgical Grade Stainless Steel |
| Instrument Type | Double End Neurosurgical Dissector |
| Tip Design | Dual-ended spatula (4×5mm) |
| Length | 9 1/2 inches (24 cm) |
| Usage | Blunt tissue dissection, adhesion separation, microsurgical manipulation |
| Reusability | Reusable |
| Sterilization | Autoclavable |
| Finish | Satin / Matte (Anti-Glare) |
| Application | Neurosurgery, spinal surgery, cranial surgery, microsurgery |
FAQs
1. What is the Olivecrona Double End Dissector used for?
It is used for blunt tissue dissection, adhesion separation, and delicate manipulation of neural and vascular structures during neurosurgical procedures.
2. What does 4×5mm mean?
It refers to the size of each spatula tip, designed for controlled and precise tissue separation.
3. Why is the double-ended design useful?
It provides two working tips in one instrument, allowing faster instrument handling and improved surgical efficiency.
4. Is this instrument suitable for deep surgical procedures?
Yes. Its 9 1/2″ length makes it ideal for deep cranial and spinal operative fields.
5. Is the instrument reusable?
Yes. It is made from surgical-grade stainless steel and is fully autoclavable for repeated use.
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