Proximal Femoral Elevator APC 10 3/4″

The Proximal Femoral Elevator APC 10 3/4″ is a high-performance surgical tool designed for orthopedic procedures that require secure elevation of the proximal femur. It plays a crucial role in APC hip approaches, total hip arthroplasty (THA), revision surgeries, and acetabular exposure, enabling surgeons to operate with improved visibility and control.

Manufactured with German stainless steel, the instrument ensures unmatched durability, reliability, and sterilization compatibility—making it a trusted choice for operating rooms worldwide.

Clinical Applications

• APC Hip Surgery: Provides controlled elevation of the proximal femur.

• Total Hip Arthroplasty (THA): Assists in acetabular exposure and femoral preparation.

• Revision Hip Surgery: Ensures safe handling of altered anatomy.

• Trauma Surgery: Facilitates retraction and stabilization in femoral fractures.

• Orthopedic Reconstructive Surgery: Enables accurate positioning for implants.

Design Advantages

• Optimized Length (10 3/4”): Provides sufficient reach and control.

• Sturdy Build: German stainless steel ensures resistance to bending and wear.

• Ergonomic Handle: Designed for surgeon comfort and stability.

• Smooth Contours: Reduce trauma to surrounding tissues.

• Polished Surface: Satin finish prevents glare under surgical lights.

Technical Specifications

• Instrument Name: Proximal Femoral Elevator APC

• Length: 10 3/4 inches

• Application: Elevation & stabilization of proximal femur

• Material: German stainless steel

• Surface Finish: Satin-polished, non-reflective

• Reusable: Yes – fully autoclavable

• Certifications: ISO 9001, ISO 13485 & CE

Benefits in Surgery

1. Precise Femoral Control: Provides stable elevation for accurate implant placement.

2. Improved Surgical Visibility: Clears the operative field for safer access.

3. Reduced Tissue Trauma: Gentle yet effective retraction minimizes complications.

4. Surgeon Comfort: Ergonomic design reduces fatigue in lengthy procedures.

5. Long-Term Investment: Built to withstand years of repeated sterilization.

6. Certified Safety: ISO & CE compliance ensures international quality standards.

Comparison with Similar Instruments

• Standard Femoral Retractors: Effective for shallow access but lack deep control.

• Hohmann Retractors: Provide exposure but limited in femoral elevation.

• Proximal Femoral Elevator APC: Specifically engineered for secure elevation and anterior/posterior approaches, outperforming generic alternatives.

Care & Maintenance

• Rinse immediately after surgery to prevent residue.

• Use pH-neutral enzymatic detergents for cleaning.

• Autoclave before every surgical use.

• Store in padded trays to avoid mechanical damage.

• Inspect regularly for wear, bending, or surface irregularities.

Why Buy from Javeria Intl

At Javeria Intl, we specialize in manufacturing surgical instruments that meet the highest international standards.

• Premium Materials: German stainless steel construction.

• Certified Quality: ISO 9001, ISO 13485 & CE certified.

• Global Trust: Used in hospitals and surgical centers worldwide.

• Competitive Pricing: Premium quality without inflated costs.

• Complete Orthopedic Line: Comprehensive solutions for hip, knee, and trauma surgeries.

Related Categories

• Knee Surgery Instruments – Specialized retractors and tools for total knee arthroplasty (TKA) and ligament repairs.

• Hand & Wrist Instruments – Precision instruments for delicate orthopedic procedures.

• Foot & Ankle Instruments – Tools for trauma, correction, and reconstructive surgeries.

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FAQs

Q1: What is the Proximal Femoral Elevator APC used for?
A: It is designed for secure elevation of the proximal femur during hip arthroplasty and APC approaches.

Q2: What is its length?
A: The instrument measures 10 3/4 inches, ideal for hip and acetabular procedures.

Q3: What material is it made of?
A: Constructed from German stainless steel for durability and performance.

Q4: Can it be sterilized and reused?
A: Yes, it is fully autoclavable and reusable.

Q5: Why choose Javeria Intl instruments?
A: Because they are ISO 9001, ISO 13485 & CE certified, trusted worldwide, and built for long-lasting performance.