Nelson-Metzenbaum Dissecting Scissor, Curved 8 Inch

Technical Specifications of Nelson-Metzenbaum Dissecting Scissor, Curved 8 Inch

Curved dissecting scissors intended for intraoperative handling and precision within general surgery. The 20 cm stainless steel instrument features a matte finish, flat-grip handles, and curved tips to support controlled dissection, and is designed for steam sterilization by autoclave; supplied as a single piece.

Surgical Applications of Nelson-Metzenbaum Dissecting Scissor, Curved 8 Inch

Enables precise separation of adjacent soft tissues to improve visualization in confined fields. The 8‑inch curved profile follows anatomic contours for controlled dissection and stable tissue handling during general surgical workflows.

Common Applications

• Blunt dissection and spreading of delicate soft tissue planes
• Fine undermining and contouring around curved anatomical structures
• Atraumatic dissection adjacent to vessels, ducts, and nerves
• Accessing confined or recessed spaces with improved visibility
• Precise trimming of soft tissue and fine suture ends (auxiliary use)