The Cloward Style Dowel Cutter 6 5/8″ is a high-precision orthopedic surgical instrument specifically designed for the preparation of bone dowels used in spinal fusion, neurosurgical, and reconstructive procedures. Its Cloward-style design allows surgeons to create uniform bone dowels with consistent diameter and smooth edges, ensuring proper fit and stability during grafting procedures.

With an overall length of 6 5/8 inches (approximately 17 cm), this compact instrument offers excellent control and maneuverability, making it suitable for delicate bone preparation tasks. The precision cutting mechanism ensures clean shaping of cortical bone while minimizing fragmentation and preserving graft integrity.

Manufactured from premium surgical-grade stainless steel, the instrument provides exceptional strength, corrosion resistance, and long-term durability. It is engineered to withstand repeated sterilization cycles without compromising performance, making it suitable for operating rooms, orthopedic centers, and spinal surgery units.

The ergonomically designed handles provide a secure and comfortable grip, allowing surgeons to maintain precise control during bone dowel preparation. Its strong joint construction ensures stability and efficient force transfer, enabling smooth and accurate cutting action.

Fully reusable and autoclavable, the Cloward Style Dowel Cutter 6 5/8″ is an essential instrument for spinal surgeons and orthopedic specialists performing fusion procedures requiring accurately shaped bone dowels.

Key Features

• Premium surgical-grade stainless steel construction
• Cloward-style dowel cutting mechanism
• Designed for precise bone dowel preparation
• Overall length of 6 5/8 inches (approximately 17 cm)
• Produces uniform and accurately shaped bone dowels
• Sharp cutting system for clean bone shaping
• Ergonomic handles for secure grip and control
• Strong joint construction for stability and durability
• Minimizes bone fragmentation during cutting
• Corrosion-resistant and long-lasting performance
• Fully reusable surgical instrument
• Autoclavable for repeated sterilization
• Ideal for spinal and reconstructive surgery

Product Specifications

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

1. What is the Cloward Style Dowel Cutter used for?
It is used for preparing bone dowels in spinal fusion and reconstructive surgical procedures.

2. What does Cloward style mean?
It refers to a specialized design that produces uniform cylindrical bone dowels for grafting purposes.

3. Can it cut cortical bone?
Yes. It is designed to cut and shape cortical bone into dowels.

4. What material is it made from?
It is made from premium surgical-grade stainless steel for durability and corrosion resistance.

5. Is it reusable?
Yes. It is fully reusable after proper cleaning and sterilization.

6. Can it be autoclaved?
Yes. It is fully autoclavable and suitable for standard sterilization procedures.

7. Which specialties use this instrument?
It is commonly used in orthopedic surgery, spinal surgery, and neurosurgery.

8. Does it produce uniform bone dowels?
Yes. It is designed to create consistent and accurately shaped bone dowels for grafting.