Clinical Application
This straight Buck Gramcko bone gouge is designed for controlled removal and contouring of cortical and cancellous bone. Its scooped cutting profile is useful for shaping bone surfaces, harvesting or refining grafts, removing osteophytes, and fine contouring in confined surgical fields such as hand, wrist, foot, craniofacial, and reconstructive procedures. The 11 cm length provides a balance between tactile control and reach for working in shallow to moderate-depth operative sites.
Design & Configuration
The straight shaft aligns the gouge blade with the surgeon's forearm for direct transmission of force and precise tip control. The Buck Gramcko scoop geometry concentrates cutting action at the edge and facilitates controlled gouging and scraping motions. This configuration favors incremental bone removal with high tactile feedback, making it suitable for delicate contouring where preservation of surrounding anatomy is critical.
Instrument Specifications
- Instrument type: Bone gouge
- Pattern / model: Buck Gramcko
- Configuration: Straight
- Overall length: 11 cm
- Tip pattern: Gouge (scoop)
- Typical use: Bone removal, shaping, graft refinement in orthopedics and reconstructive surgery
- Construction: Surgical‑grade stainless steel; reusable
Material & Construction
Manufactured from surgical‑grade stainless steel for corrosion resistance and durability. The instrument is designed for repeated clinical use and is compatible with standard cleaning and sterilization processes used for reusable surgical instruments.
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