20″ Flexible Ruler Surgical Measuring Tool
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- 20″ Flexible Ruler designed with a flexible configuration for precise measurement of flat and curved surfaces.
- 20-inch overall length provides versatile measurement capabilities.
- Flexible design supports a specialized working orientation within the operative field.
- Suitable for orthopedic and surgical applications requiring a flexible measuring tool.
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The 20″ Flexible Ruler is a specialized orthopedic instrument designed for precise measurement of both flat and curved surfaces. Its flexible design provides a distinct working orientation that can assist with positioning the ruler within the operative field.
With an overall length of 20 inches, this measuring tool provides a defined profile for surgical applications. The high-quality stainless steel construction ensures durability and accuracy, supporting effective preoperative planning and intraoperative guidance.
Key Features
- 20-inch overall length for versatile measurement capabilities.
- Clear metric and imperial markings for easy reading and accuracy.
- Flexible configuration for measuring curved and flat surfaces.
- Designed for preoperative planning and intraoperative guidance.
- Suitable for orthopedic applications.
- Supports accurate positioning within the operative field.
- High-quality, corrosion-resistant stainless steel construction.
- Lightweight and ergonomic for ease of use.
Technical Specifications
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Instrument Type | Flexible Ruler |
| Overall Length | 20″ |
| Working End / Blade / Jaw | Flexible measuring edge |
| Configuration | Flexible |
| Primary Function | Measurement of surfaces |
| Material | AISI 420 German Stainless Steel |
| Sterilization | Steam Autoclavable (up to 134°C / 273°F) |
| Application Type | Orthopedic |
The 20″ Flexible Ruler combines a 20-inch overall length with a flexible measuring edge.
Its defined working profile is intended for measurement in orthopedic applications.
Design & Function
The Flexible Ruler features a flexible configuration designed to provide a specialized orientation during measurement tasks. The flexible design can assist in positioning the ruler according to the requirements of the operative field.
The flexible measuring edge provides a defined measurement profile, while the 20-inch overall length allows for versatile handling. Together, these dimensions provide a practical configuration for orthopedic procedures requiring precise measurements.
Surgical Applications
The 20″ Flexible Ruler may be used for orthopedic and surgical applications involving measurement of flat and curved surfaces. Specific use depends on the surgical procedure, technique, anatomical site, and preference of the clinical team.
Handling & Instrument Care
Inspect the Flexible Ruler before use, paying particular attention to the measuring edge and markings. Ensure the instrument is free from visible damage or wear before use.
After use, clean and process the instrument according to the manufacturer's validated instructions and the healthcare facility's established instrument-processing protocols. Store the Flexible Ruler appropriately to protect its measuring edge and prevent unnecessary contact with other instruments.
Frequently Asked Questions
1. What is the overall length of this Flexible Ruler?
The overall length is 20 inches.
2. What is the working end / blade or tip design of the instrument?
It features a flexible measuring edge.
3. Is this Flexible Ruler curved or straight?
It features a flexible configuration.
4. What is a Flexible Ruler used for?
It is designed for controlled measurement of surfaces in orthopedic applications.
5. What clinical advantage does the flexible design provide?
The flexible design provides a specialized working orientation for positioning the ruler within the operative field.
6. Is this instrument suitable for orthopedic surgery?
It may be used in orthopedic and surgical applications where a flexible measuring tool is appropriate.
7. Does the specification refer to the working end?
Yes. The supplied specification refers to the working profile and functional geometry of the instrument.
8. How should the Flexible Ruler be cleaned and maintained?
It should be inspected, cleaned, steam autoclaved (up to 134°C / 273°F), and stored according to manufacturer instructions and healthcare facility protocols.