The Bone curette is a surgical instrument used to scrape the cartilage and outer layer of the bone during grafting and corrective surgery.
Uses-bone curette
The instrument used in different surgical procedures when handling bone.
For example
Used in amputation/stump revision surgery.
For the harvesting, Illiac crest grafting. In some cases used in wound debridement procedures.
Used to separate and remove tissue/cartilage from the bone
The instrument with scoop used for scraping in oval or round shape. The hollow-thick handle of the instrument, designed to hold with grip. Made of Solid stainless steel material.
To scrape, shape, and clean bone
Bone curettes-surgical procedure
Orthopedic surgery, Plastic reconstructive surgery, Neurosurgery, and Spine surgery
Types of the bone curette
Curettes are available in open-cup design (Ring Curettes), e.g., Ray and Cone Curettes.
Brun (Spratt) Curette
Special care instructions:
Sharp ends are better protected with a guard when sent to sterilization.
Clean the scoop part with care using a brush. Confirm the debris and tissue parts, removed before packing for sterilization.
Other Types: Brun and Cobb models.
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