Jacobs Transaxillary Dissector | Axillary Breast

The Jacobs transaxillary dissector features a curved shaft designed for creating the breast augmentation pocket through the transaxillary (armpit) incision approach. Its curved profile allows the dissector to follow the chest wall contour from the axillary access point to the implant pocket.

Key Features

• Shaft: Curved for transaxillary chest wall navigation
• Application: Transaxillary breast augmentation pocket dissection
• Material: Stainless steel — autoclavable
• SKU: AN-08.17 | Price: $35

Clinical Use

The Jacobs transaxillary dissector is used in transaxillary breast augmentation for dissecting the subpectoral or subfascial pocket from the axillary incision. Its curved shaft follows the natural curvature of the chest wall, enabling complete pocket creation without direct breast incision.

Construction & Care

Made from stainless steel, the Jacobs transaxillary dissector is autoclavable at 134°C. Inspect curved shaft and blade before each transaxillary procedure.

Frequently Asked Questions

What makes the Jacobs transaxillary dissector suited to the axillary approach?
The curved shaft of the Jacobs transaxillary dissector follows the chest wall contour from the axillary incision to the breast pocket, enabling complete dissection without a breast mound incision.