- A surgical-grade instrument used to precisely cut or nip bone during various medical procedures
Uses
- Orthopedic Surgery:
- Used for general bone cutting and shaping in procedures involving the musculoskeletal system
- Thoracic & Cardiovascular Surgery:
- Applied in surgical operations involving the chest and cardiovascular system
- Veterinary Medicine:
- Used for animal health/veterinary surgeries that require bone manipulation or cutting
- Podiatry:
- Can be used for bone nipping in foot and ankle procedures
Features
- Surgical Grade Material:
- Expertly crafted from high-quality, surgical-grade German stainless steel forgings
- Ruskin Style:
- Features the Ruskin pattern with slightly angled, standard cutting blades
- Spring Handle:
- Designed with a spring handle for controlled jaw movement and to help reduce hand fatigue during use
- Non-Locking:
- The instrument is non-locking, allowing for quick, repetitive use during a procedure
- Satin Finish:
- Features a satin finish to help reduce glare in the operating room and provide a better grip
- Dimensions:
- Approximately 7-1/2 inches (19.1cm) in length
Benefits
- Precision and Efficiency:
- The exact blade alignment and precision sharpening facilitate efficient and clean bone cutting
- Enhanced Durability:
- A passivation process helps protect the instrument against corrosion from repeated sterilization, extending its performance life
- Reduced Hand Fatigue:
- The spring handle design aids in controlled jaw movement, potentially reducing hand and wrist fatigue during prolonged surgeries
- Reliable Performance:
- A fully tempered box-lock helps maintain precise instrument alignment, contributing to consistent and reliable performance
