Volkmann Bone Curette Ferrozel 17cm Fig.2

Clinical Application

Volkmann-style curettes are used to remove and shape bone and to harvest cancellous material in a controlled manner. This instrument is appropriate for orthopedic procedures (small-bone work, joint preparation), otolaryngology and sinus surgery, oral and maxillofacial surgery, cranial procedures where precise scraping or cavity debridement is required, and procedures that demand a small, scooping action rather than the shearing action of rongeurs. The spoon-shaped tip collects and retains small fragments, allowing efficient removal from the operative site.

Design & Configuration

The Volkmann scoop geometry provides a rounded cutting edge and concave bowl that facilitates controlled scraping, scooping and removal of cancellous bone without excessive gouging. The Fig.2 working profile is one of the standard Volkmann sizes, offering a balance between bite capacity and access in confined surgical fields. The 17 cm overall length gives sufficient reach for deeper operative cavities while maintaining tactile feedback at the handle for delicate maneuvers.

Instrument Specifications

• Volkmann (scoop) curette pattern for bone scraping and harvesting
• Working end: spoon-shaped cutting edge designed to retain small bone fragments
• Overall length: 17 cm
• Fig.2 profile within the Volkmann family
• Reusable surgical instrument suitable for repeated sterilization

Material & Construction

Fabricated from surgical-grade stainless steel to provide corrosion resistance and durability under repeated sterilization cycles. The working edge is finished to preserve a consistent cutting profile and to minimize tissue drag. Constructed for reusable clinical use with attention to ergonomic balance and a secure handle grip to support controlled scraping motions.

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