Clinical Application
This osteotome is intended for controlled cutting, sculpting and splitting of cortical and cancellous bone in surgical specialties such as orthopedics, hand and wrist surgery, foot and ankle, maxillofacial, ENT and select dental procedures. The 12 mm blade width provides a medium cutting path useful for creating osteotomy planes, removing localized bone spurs or fashioning bone for graft harvest. In practice it is used with careful hand pressure or light mallet strikes to achieve precise, controlled bone removal while minimizing collateral damage to surrounding soft tissues.
Design & Configuration
The chisel-style blade offers a flat, beveled cutting edge that delivers linear, predictable cuts and reliable purchase on cortical surfaces. The 13.5 cm overall length balances reach with tactile control, making the instrument suitable for confined operative fields where a long handle would reduce accuracy. The single-ended, hand-held configuration transmits tactile feedback to the surgeon, supporting deliberate advancement and incremental bone removal.
Instrument Specifications
- Instrument type: Bone osteotome
- Blade width: 12 mm
- Overall length: 13.5 cm
- Tip: Flat chisel tip (beveled)
- Typical use: Osteotomy, bone sculpting, removal of discrete bone segments
- Reusable construction for repeated reprocessing
- Material: Surgical-grade stainless steel
Material & Construction
Manufactured from surgical-grade stainless steel to provide a durable, corrosion-resistant working surface. The chisel edge is machined to maintain a reliable cutting geometry and the overall construction is intended for repeated sterilization and clinical use.
Quality & Compliance
Manufactured by FDA-registered OEM facilities and produced under strict quality control standards.
Brand Comparison
Comparable in form and function to equivalent instruments offered by major US medical suppliers.
Availability & Returns
- In-stock lead time: ships within ~1 week
- Out-of-stock lead time: 2–4 weeks
- Returns: 30-day return policy