Clinical Application
This straight Walter osteotome is designed for precise bone incision, controlled thinning and removal during osteotomy procedures. The 9 mm cutting blade is sized for narrow troughs and cortical work where accuracy is required — commonly used in orthopedic, hand, foot, maxillofacial and select ENT procedures. The 19 cm overall length provides reach and leverage for both superficial and moderately deep sites; it is intended for use with standard surgical mallets or hand pressure depending on the clinical task.
Design & Configuration
The Walter pattern delivers a chisel-style flat blade geometry that concentrates force at a narrow cutting edge for predictable bone entry and propagation. The straight shaft preserves tactile feedback and alignment during strikes, helping the surgeon control depth and direction of the osteotomy. A 9 mm blade width balances the need for precise cutting with efficient removal of bone, reducing the need for repeated passes.
Instrument Specifications
- Instrument type: Osteotome
- Pattern / model: Walter
- Configuration: Straight chisel-style shaft
- Size: 9 mm blade × 19 cm overall length
- Tip pattern: 9 mm flat cutting blade (chisel tip)
- Typical use: Controlled bone cutting and osteotomy
- Material / construction: Surgical-grade stainless steel
- Reusable: Yes
Material & Construction
Constructed from surgical-grade stainless steel to withstand repeated clinical use and sterilization. The blade geometry is suitable for resharpening as part of routine maintenance to preserve cutting performance. The instrument is intended to be sterilized according to facility protocols; compatible with standard steam sterilization cycles.
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