Pitanguy Flap Grasping Forceps, 5-1/2″(14cm)

Product Overview

The Pitanguy Flap Grasping Forceps (5-1/2″ / 14cm) are specialized plastic surgery instruments designed for delicate manipulation, elevation, and gentle holding of skin and subcutaneous tissue flaps. Named after renowned plastic surgeon Ivo Pitanguy, these forceps provide exceptional control while minimizing tissue trauma during aesthetic procedures.

Key Features

• Atraumatic Grasping Jaws: Features specialized jaw designs (such as fenestrations or fine serrated profiles) that securely hold tissue flaps without crushing or compromising microcirculation.

• Compact & Balanced Length: Measures 5-1/2 inches (14 cm), offering a lightweight, ergonomic feel that reduces hand fatigue during meticulous facial and body contouring work.

• Spring-Action Thumb Handles: Engineered with smooth spring tension for precise tactile feedback and effortless one-handed control.

• Surgical-Grade Stainless Steel: Forged from premium autoclavable stainless steel for long-term corrosion resistance and durability.

Ideal Applications

• Rhytidectomy (facelift) and skin flap elevation

• Plastic, reconstructive, and aesthetic surgical procedures

• Delicate subcutaneous tissue and graft manipulation