Clinical Application
Provides secure temporary fixation and manipulation of bone fragments during open orthopedic and trauma procedures. Common uses include fracture reduction, holding bone segments during plate and screw placement, and stabilizing cortical bone during preparation for definitive fixation. Also suited for select maxillofacial, hand, or podiatric procedures where controlled bone purchase is required.
Design & Configuration
The 26 cm length balances reach and manual control, allowing access to deeper operative fields without excessive bulk. The locking holding configuration permits continuous clamping force to maintain reduction while implants are positioned. The beak-style engagement concentrates force on the bone surface to provide positive purchase with a minimal profile that helps preserve visibility in the surgical field.
Instrument Specifications
- Type: Bone holding forceps (locking)
- Pattern: Farabeuf Lambotte
- Length: 26 cm
- Intended use: Temporary bone reduction and stabilization during orthopedic and trauma procedures
- Reusable surgical instrument
Material & Construction
Manufactured from surgical-grade stainless steel to withstand repeated sterilization cycles and provide corrosion resistance. Precision-formed jaws and a reliable locking mechanism are designed to deliver consistent alignment and sustained clamping during operative tasks.
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