8″ Smith Peterson Osteotome 3/4″ Curved
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- 8″ Smith Peterson Osteotome 3/4″ Curved designed with a curved configuration for controlled bone removal and shaping.
- 3/4″ working width provides a defined cutting profile for neurosurgical procedures.
- Curved design supports a specialized working orientation within the operative field.
- Suitable for neurosurgical and spinal surgery applications requiring a curved osteotome.
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The 8″ Smith Peterson Osteotome 3/4″ Curved is a specialized orthopedic instrument designed for controlled bone removal during spinal and reconstructive procedures. Its curved 3/4″ blade follows natural bone contours, allowing smooth and accurate osteotomies while minimizing unwanted bone trauma.
With an overall length of 8 inches and a 3/4″ working width, this osteotome provides a defined cutting profile for neurosurgical applications. The curved design allows the working end to approach anatomical targets from a specialized angle, supporting controlled manual manipulation during procedures.
Key Features
- 8-inch overall length for controlled manual handling.
- 3/4″ working width provides a defined cutting profile.
- Curved configuration for specialized working orientation.
- Designed for controlled bone removal and shaping.
- Suitable for neurosurgical and spinal surgery applications.
- Supports positioning of the working end within the operative field.
- Specialized Smith Peterson pattern for professional neurosurgical instrument sets.
- Corrosion-resistant surgical-grade German AISI 420 stainless steel construction.
- Autoclavable and reusable (Steam autoclave up to 134°C / 273°F).
Technical Specifications
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Instrument Type | Smith Peterson Osteotome |
| Overall Length | 8″ |
| Working End / Blade / Jaw | 3/4″ Curved Blade |
| Configuration | Curved |
| Primary Function | Bone Removal and Shaping |
| Material | German Stainless Steel (AISI 420) |
| Sterilization | Steam Autoclavable (up to 134°C / 273°F) |
| Application Type | Neurosurgical / Spinal Surgery |
The 8″ Smith Peterson Osteotome 3/4″ Curved combines an 8-inch overall length with a 3/4″ working width and curved configuration.
Its defined working profile is intended for controlled bone removal and shaping in neurosurgical applications.
Design & Function
The Smith Peterson Osteotome features a curved working configuration designed to provide a specialized orientation during spinal procedures. The curved blade can assist in positioning the working end according to the requirements of the operative field.
The 3/4″ curved blade provides a defined cutting profile, while the 8-inch overall length allows controlled manual positioning. Together, these dimensions provide a practical configuration for neurosurgical procedures requiring a curved osteotome.
Surgical Applications
The 8″ Smith Peterson Osteotome 3/4″ Curved may be used for neurosurgical and spinal surgery applications involving controlled bone removal and shaping. Specific use depends on the surgical procedure, technique, anatomical site, and preference of the clinical team.
Handling & Instrument Care
Inspect the Smith Peterson Osteotome before use, paying particular attention to the working end, jaw alignment, and cutting edges. Ensure the instrument is properly aligned and 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 Smith Peterson Osteotome appropriately to protect its working end and prevent unnecessary contact with other instruments.
Frequently Asked Questions
1. What is the overall length of this Osteotome?
The overall length is 8 inches.
2. What is the working end / blade or tip design of the instrument?
It features 3/4″ Curved Blade.
3. Is this Osteotome curved or straight?
It features a Curved configuration.
4. What is a Smith Peterson Osteotome used for?
It is designed for controlled bone removal and shaping in neurosurgical applications.
5. What clinical advantage does the curved design provide?
The curved design provides a specialized working orientation for positioning the working end within the operative field.
6. Is this instrument suitable for neurosurgery?
It may be used in neurosurgical and spinal surgery applications where a curved and 3/4″ osteotome 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 Osteotome 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.