Obwegeser Zygomatic Arch Awl | Bone Hole Tool ENT

The Obwegeser zygomatic arch awl is a bone hole creation and suture passing instrument for zygomatic arch fixation in maxillofacial surgery. Its curved tip creates bone holes through the zygomatic arch for suture or wire passage during zygomatic arch fracture fixation and malar plate positioning.

Key Features

• Application: Bone hole creation and suture passing at the zygomatic arch
• Design: Curved tip for zygomatic arch bone penetration
• Material: Stainless steel — autoclavable
• SKU: ADM-679.24 | Price: $20

Clinical Use

The Obwegeser zygomatic arch awl is used in maxillofacial surgery for bone hole creation through the zygomatic arch during zygomatic fracture fixation. The curved tip navigates the arch curvature for perpendicular bone penetration and suture wire passage at the intended fixation site.

Construction & Care

Made from stainless steel, the Obwegeser zygomatic arch awl is autoclavable at 134°C. Inspect curved tip before each zygomatic bone hole procedure.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Obwegeser zygomatic arch awl used for?
The Obwegeser zygomatic arch awl is used for bone hole creation and suture passing at the zygomatic arch in maxillofacial surgery.