For use in carpal tunnel surgery
Brasseler USA Surgical is the exclusive distributor of the ECTR Blade assembly for use is the revolutionary single portal endoscopic carpal tunnel release procedure.
The probe itself is injection molded from a medical grade high-performance semi-crystalline thermoplastic that is stiff, strong, hard and tough and has outstanding chemical and oxidative resistance well above 200°C. UHB 716 stainless steel was chosen for the blade for its superior fatigue properties, toughness and impact strength. The blade is chemically etched and fine ground to a razor sharp 24° angle for optimum edge strength.
Initial peer reviewed studies have found that with the ECTR Blade Assembly:
- Patient recovery time is shorter
- Return to gainful employment time is faster
- Pain and scarring are less
- Patient satisfaction is higher