Clinical Application
Designed for controlled manual removal and smoothing of cortical bone, this file is used to deburr sharp edges and refine bone contours following osteotomy, fracture reduction or bony debridement. Its regular-cut rasp is intended to remove moderate amounts of bone without the aggressive bite of coarse files, making it useful in procedures where tactile feedback and gradual reshaping are required. Common clinical settings include orthopedics, ENT, maxillofacial, hand surgery and podiatry.
Design & Configuration
The D/E designation provides two working ends in a single instrument, allowing the surgeon to select the same cut on either end or alternate between them during a case for continuous use without instrument changeover. The regular cut balances material removal and surface finish—aggressive enough for efficient contouring but fine enough to reduce chatter and over-resection. An 18 cm overall length offers extended reach into deeper operative fields while maintaining tactile control at the handle.
Instrument Specifications
- Type: bone file with rasp-style working surfaces
- Pattern / model: Miller D/E, Fig.13
- Cut: regular (medium tooth density for controlled removal)
- Configuration: double-ended for extended use and intraoperative convenience
- Overall length: 18 cm
- Intended use: contouring, deburring and smoothing bone after osteotomy or debridement
Material & Construction
Manufactured from surgical-grade stainless steel with precision-formed rasp surfaces to provide consistent cutting action and long service life. Constructed for repeated use and designed to withstand standard sterilization processes common to 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