Volkmann Bone Curette Ferrozel 17cm Fig.4

Clinical Application

This Volkmann bone curette in the Fig.4 pattern is designed for controlled scraping and curettage of bone surfaces and confined osseous cavities. It is used to remove granulation tissue, loose cancellous bone, and small osteophytes, and is commonly employed in orthopedic procedures, hand and foot surgery, trauma cases, and any procedure requiring precise bone surface debridement or graft site preparation. The 17 cm length provides extended reach for deeper operative fields while preserving tactile feedback for delicate work.

Design & Configuration

The Fig.4 Volkmann configuration features a concave, spoon-shaped tip that allows en bloc removal of soft tissue and scraping of bone with a defined cutting edge. The scoop geometry offers controlled tissue capture and efficient scraping across curved bone surfaces. A straight, slender shaft and 17 cm overall length permit access into narrow or deeper surgical sites without excessive bulk, improving visualization and hand positioning for the surgeon.

Instrument Specifications

• Pattern: Volkmann, Fig.4
• Length: 17 cm
• Tip: Spoon-shaped curette tip for bone scraping and curettage
• Typical use: Bone debridement, removal of soft tissue from bone surfaces, graft site preparation
• Construction: Surgical-grade stainless steel, reusable

Material & Construction

Manufactured from surgical-grade stainless steel for durability and resistance to corrosion. The tip is ground to provide a defined scraping edge appropriate for bone curettage. The instrument is designed for repeated use and standard sterilization processes typical 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