Penn Breast Dissector Wide Blade Straight 12¾″

Penn Breast Dissector Wide Blade for Smooth Tissue Elevation

The Penn Breast Dissector Wide Blade is a straight breast surgery instrument designed for soft tissue elevation and dissection over the breast and chest wall. Its broad blade spreads contact over a wider surface, supporting smooth undermining and pocket creation while helping to reduce point pressure on tissues.

With an extended shaft and wide working end, this Penn breast dissector wide blade is suitable for oncologic, reconstructive, and aesthetic breast procedures. The straight profile allows controlled sweeping movements and good tactile feedback as the surgeon develops planes and pockets.

Design and Features of Penn Breast Dissector Wide Blade

The Penn Breast Dissector Wide Blade is engineered to support safe, efficient dissection in breast surgery:

• Wide blade design provides broad contact with soft tissue for smooth elevation and undermining
• A straight shaft allows controlled sweeping movements over the breast mound and chest wall
• Extended length helps reach deep or wide dissection areas through limited incisions
• Comfortable handle offers a secure grip and good control during longer procedures
• Stainless-steel construction for durability and repeated use in the operating theatre

Clinical Applications of Penn Breast Dissector

The Penn breast dissector wide blade can be used in a variety of breast and chest wall procedures:

• Breast reconstruction and oncologic breast surgery
• Tissue undermining and pocket formation over the breast and chest wall
• Creation of dissection planes in mastectomy and revision procedures
• Access through inframammary or other limited incisions where extended reach is required
• Training and teaching in breast and reconstructive surgery techniques

Quality, Sterilization, and Reuse

Each Penn Breast Dissector Wide Blade from Adas Instruments is made from high-grade, corrosion-resistant stainless steel for consistent performance over many cases. The robust design supports confident use in complex breast surgery.

This wide blade Penn breast dissector is fully autoclavable and intended for reuse following standard cleaning and steam sterilization protocols in hospital central sterile departments.

Technical Details of Penn Breast Dissector Wide Blade

People Also Ask About Penn Breast Dissectors

What is a Penn breast dissector used for?
A Penn breast dissector is used to elevate and dissect soft tissue over the breast and chest wall, helping the surgeon create smooth dissection planes and pockets.

Why does the Penn Breast Dissector have a wide blade?
The wide blade spreads contact over a larger area, which can help reduce point pressure on tissue and support controlled, gentle undermining in breast surgery.

Is the Penn Breast Dissector straight or curved?
Most Penn breast dissectors with wide blade are straight, allowing controlled sweeping movements over the breast mound and chest wall.

Can the Penn Breast Dissector be reused?
Yes, when made from stainless steel and processed correctly, the Penn Breast Dissector Wide Blade is reusable following proper cleaning and sterilization protocols.

Is the Penn Breast Dissector autoclavable?
Yes, stainless-steel Penn breast dissectors are typically fully autoclavable and compatible with standard steam sterilization in central sterile departments.