Clinical Application
Provides controlled manual removal and sculpting of cortical bone where precision and tactile feedback are required. Commonly used for creating troughs, removing bone spurs, contouring bone margins, and preparing graft beds in orthopaedic, trauma, hand/foot and select reconstructive procedures. The curved gouge geometry aids access to concave surfaces and confined anatomic corridors where powered instruments are impractical or where fine manual control is preferred.
Design & Configuration
The curved gouge profile concentrates cutting force along a 15 mm wide cutting edge to permit efficient scraping and shaving of cortical bone with controlled depth. The 25 cm overall length offers reach into deeper fields while keeping the surgeon's hand clear of the operative site. A moulded fibre handle improves grip ergonomics and tactile feedback, helping the user maintain directional control during delicate contouring or graft harvest.
Instrument Specifications
- Pattern: Lexer curved bone gouge
- Cutting width: 15 mm
- Overall length: 25 cm
- Handle: fibre (moulded) for enhanced grip
- Reusable manual instrument for bone removal and shaping
Material & Construction
Working end and shaft constructed from surgical-grade stainless steel for durable cutting performance and corrosion resistance. The instrument features a moulded fibre handle to provide a secure ergonomic grip and to isolate the hand from the metal shaft. Designed for repeated use with appropriate cleaning and sterilization 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