The Dermatology & Holloware Smith Peterson Gouge – 8″ Straight ¾″ Wide is a precision orthopedic bone instrument designed for surgeons who require dependable performance during bone preparation and reconstructive procedures. This surgical gouge provides an effective solution for controlled bone cutting, surface modification, and contouring applications where accuracy and strength are essential.
Featuring an 8-inch overall length and a ¾-inch straight cutting blade, this Smith Peterson Gouge offers a broad working surface that allows efficient engagement with bone structures. The straight blade design provides direct alignment with the targeted area, supporting controlled cutting movements and consistent surgical results.
This orthopedic gouge is commonly utilized in orthopedic surgery, trauma surgery, reconstructive procedures, and musculoskeletal operations. It assists surgeons in removing excess bone, smoothing irregular surfaces, preparing bone structures, and performing precise modifications required during various surgical interventions.
The ¾-inch wide blade provides enhanced cutting coverage, making it suitable for procedures that require efficient removal of larger bone sections while maintaining surgeon control. The precision-ground cutting edge is designed to deliver smooth and effective bone interaction, helping improve surgical workflow and accuracy.
Manufactured from premium surgical-grade stainless steel, the Smith Peterson Gouge provides exceptional strength, corrosion resistance, and long-term durability. The high-quality construction allows the instrument to withstand repeated cleaning, disinfection, and autoclave sterilization cycles while maintaining its performance and reliability.
The straight blade profile enhances stability during use by allowing surgeons to apply force in a controlled direction. This makes the instrument suitable for procedures requiring consistent bone shaping and preparation. The ergonomic handle design offers a secure grip, improving comfort and reducing fatigue during extended surgical procedures.
The polished finish supports efficient cleaning and sterilization, helping healthcare professionals maintain proper infection control standards. The reusable construction provides excellent value for hospitals, orthopedic clinics, surgical centers, and medical training facilities.
The Dermatology & Holloware Smith Peterson Gouge – 8″ Straight ¾″ Wide is engineered for professional surgical environments where precision, durability, and reliability are required. Its combination of a wide straight blade, ergonomic handling, and premium materials makes it a valuable addition to orthopedic instrument sets.
Designed for repeated clinical use, this Smith Peterson Gouge delivers consistent performance and dependable results for orthopedic bone preparation and reconstructive procedures.
Key Features
- Precision Smith Peterson orthopedic gouge design
- 8-inch length for effective surgical access
- ¾-inch straight blade for broad bone preparation
- Designed for controlled bone cutting and contouring
- Wide cutting surface improves procedural efficiency
- Straight blade provides stable and predictable cutting
- Manufactured from premium surgical-grade stainless steel
- Corrosion-resistant for long service life
- Ergonomic handle ensures secure grip and control
- Balanced design supports accurate surgical movements
- Reusable and autoclavable instrument
- Suitable for orthopedic and reconstructive surgery
Product Specifications
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Product Type | Smith Peterson Gouge |
| Overall Length | 8 Inches |
| Blade Width | ¾ Inch |
| Blade Design | Straight |
| Application | Bone cutting, shaping, and contouring |
| Material | Surgical Grade Stainless Steel |
| Finish | Polished / Satin Finish |
| Sterilization | Autoclavable |
| Reusability | Reusable |
| Specialty | Orthopedic Surgery, Trauma Surgery, Reconstructive Surgery |
| Instrument Type | Surgical Bone Gouge |
| Usage | Professional Surgical Use |
Product Contents
- 1 × Dermatology & Holloware Smith Peterson Gouge – 8″ Straight ¾″ Wide
- Precision orthopedic surgical gouge
- Individually inspected for quality assurance
- Supplied non-sterile; sterilization required before use
Applications
The Smith Peterson Gouge – 8″ Straight ¾″ Wide is commonly used in:
- Orthopedic bone surgery
- Bone removal procedures
- Bone shaping and contouring
- Trauma surgery applications
- Reconstructive orthopedic procedures
- Osteotomy preparation
- Joint surgery preparation
- Bone surface smoothing
- Musculoskeletal procedures
- Surgical bone modification
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
1. What is the Smith Peterson Gouge 8″ Straight ¾″ Wide used for?
It is used for controlled bone cutting, shaping, and removal during orthopedic, trauma, and reconstructive surgical procedures.
2. What is the benefit of a ¾-inch wide blade?
The wider ¾-inch blade provides greater bone contact, allowing efficient preparation and modification of larger bone surfaces.
3. Why choose a straight Smith Peterson Gouge?
The straight blade design provides stable alignment and controlled cutting action for precise bone preparation.
4. What material is this orthopedic gouge made from?
It is manufactured from premium surgical-grade stainless steel for durability, corrosion resistance, and reliable clinical performance.
5. Is this Smith Peterson Gouge reusable?
Yes. It is designed for repeated professional surgical use after proper cleaning and sterilization.
6. Can this surgical gouge be sterilized in an autoclave?
Yes. The instrument is autoclavable and designed to maintain its quality and functionality through repeated sterilization cycles.
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