Volkmann Bone Curette D/E Fig.A, 21.5cm

Clinical Application

This Volkmann-style bone curette is intended for controlled curettage and debridement of bone and adjacent soft tissue during orthopedic, trauma, hand/foot, and certain maxillofacial procedures. It is used to remove loose bone fragments and granulation tissue, to shape small bony cavities, and to collect cancellous bone for grafting or biopsy. The instrument's profile supports precise scraping in confined or deep surgical sites where careful bone contouring is required.

Design & Configuration

The D/E Fig.A configuration provides two differently sized spoon-shaped bowls on a single 21.5 cm shaft, allowing the surgeon to switch rapidly between a smaller and a larger curette without changing instruments. The elongated shaft provides reach into deeper or narrow exposures while maintaining tactile feedback at the tip. Spoon-shaped bowls concentrate scraping force at the rim for controlled removal of bone with minimal collateral tissue disruption.

Instrument Specifications

• Instrument type: Volkmann bone curette, dual-ended pattern
• Pattern / model: D/E Fig.A
• Configuration: double-ended, two spoon bowls
• Overall length: 21.5 cm
• Tip pattern: spoon-shaped curette bowls for scraping and debridement
• Typical use: bone curettage, debridement, harvest of cancellous bone
• Material: surgical-grade stainless steel; reusable construction

Material & Construction

Constructed from surgical-grade stainless steel with a seamless, corrosion-resistant finish to withstand repeated sterilization cycles. The smooth handles and joins are designed for reliable cleaning and long-term reuse in high-volume clinical settings.

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