Clinical Application
This curved bone osteotome is intended for controlled removal and shaping of cortical and cancellous bone during osteotomy and bone preparation. The 32 mm blade provides a broader cutting surface for larger, shallow bone resections and contouring, while the 24 cm overall length gives reach into confined or deep surgical sites. Common applications include foot and ankle procedures, general orthopedic osteotomies, spine procedures requiring bone windowing, and other situations where a handheld chisel is used to mobilize or remove bone under controlled mallet impact.
Design & Configuration
The curved shaft geometry facilitates access around anatomic contours and allows the surgeon to approach cortical surfaces at an advantageous angle without excessive soft-tissue retraction. The 32 mm blade width distributes impact over a larger area for broader cuts and smoother bone contouring. The 24 cm length balances reach and leverage, enabling both precision control and effective force transmission when used with a mallet or hand pressure. The osteotome's chisel-style cutting face is configured for controlled, directional bone removal rather than high-speed cutting.
Instrument Specifications
- Instrument type: Bone osteotome
- Pattern / model: Hibbs
- Configuration: curved (cvd)
- Length: 24 cm
- Blade width: 32 mm
- Typical use: osteotomy, cortical bone removal, bone contouring
- Construction: surgical-grade stainless steel, reusable
Material & Construction
Manufactured from surgical-grade stainless steel with a finish suitable for repeated clinical use. The instrument is designed as a reusable surgical tool intended for routine sterilization and reprocessing. Blade geometry and surface finish are optimized to maintain a reliable cutting edge under normal osteotome 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