Clinical Application
Used to perform controlled chisel-style bone cuts and contouring where precision bone removal is required. Common applications include osteotomies, contouring of cortical bone, preparation of bone surfaces for grafting or fixation, and removal of small bone prominences in orthopedic, trauma and reconstructive procedures. The instrument is intended to be used with a surgical mallet or manual impaction technique to transmit controlled force to the cutting edge.
Design & Configuration
The straight geometry provides direct alignment of the shaft and cutting edge, improving control in linear bone cuts and allowing predictable force transmission from the operator to the blade. The 19 mm blade offers a relatively broad cutting surface for making wider, even cuts or for removal of cortical segments. The 20 cm overall length balances reach and maneuverability, giving access to deeper operative fields while maintaining tactile feedback at the handle end.
Instrument Specifications
- Instrument type: Bone osteotome
- Pattern / model: Smith Peterson
- Configuration: straight
- Overall length: 20 cm
- Blade width: 19 mm cutting blade
- Typical use: controlled bone cutting, shaping and removal
- Construction: corrosion‑resistant surgical stainless steel; reusable
Material & Construction
Manufactured from corrosion‑resistant surgical stainless steel to withstand repeated use and standard sterilization processes. The instrument's cutting edge is ground to provide a chisel action appropriate for controlled impaction and bone sculpting. Designed for reuse with routine cleaning and reprocessing per facility protocol.
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