Clinical Application
This curved Hibbs bone gouge is designed for controlled removal, contouring and shaping of cortical and cancellous bone. Its 13 mm cutting width and curved profile make it well suited for procedures that require precise bone sculpting and graft preparation in orthopedics and podiatry, including small-bone reconstruction, bone bed preparation for arthrodesis or fixation, and sculpting graft material.
Design & Configuration
The curved (cvd) Hibbs pattern provides a scooped cutting profile that follows convex and concave bone surfaces, allowing the surgeon to work along curved anatomy with improved visibility and angle of approach. A moderately long shaft (24 cm) gives reach into deeper or confined operative sites while the 13 mm cutting edge balances tissue removal capacity with fine control for shaping and finishing bone surfaces.
Instrument Specifications
- Instrument type: Bone gouge (Hibbs pattern)
- Configuration: Curved blade
- Cutting width: 13 mm
- Overall length: 24 cm
- Primary use: Bone removal, contouring, and graft preparation in orthopedic and podiatric surgery
- Construction: Reusable surgical instrument
Material & Construction
Manufactured from durable stainless steel and finished for a precise cutting geometry, this reusable instrument is intended for repeated sterilization and clinical use when maintained according to institutional reprocessing protocols.
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