The Dermatology & Holloware 8¼″ Lambert Rasp – 10 mm is a specialized surgical instrument designed for bone shaping, contouring, smoothing, and controlled surface preparation during orthopedic and other applicable surgical procedures. Its rasping surface is intended to refine bone contours and remove small irregularities rather than perform broad cutting.
With an overall length of approximately 8¼ inches, the Lambert Rasp provides useful reach while maintaining good control. This length can be beneficial when working in areas where additional access is required while still allowing the surgeon to make precise movements.
The instrument features a 10 mm working width, providing a defined rasping surface for controlled bone preparation. The relatively compact working area can be useful when the surgeon needs to shape a specific region without unnecessarily affecting surrounding bone.
The Lambert pattern provides a specialized configuration for surgical bone preparation. The exact tooth pattern, rasp surface, handle design, and working-end geometry can vary by manufacturer. Customers should therefore verify detailed technical specifications before ordering.
A surgical-grade stainless-steel construction is commonly used for reusable bone rasps, offering durability, corrosion resistance, and compatibility with appropriate sterilization processes. The rasping surface should be inspected before each use to ensure that the teeth or abrasive working areas are intact and free from damage.
The Lambert Rasp may be incorporated into orthopedic, trauma, reconstructive, maxillofacial, and other specialized surgical instrument sets, depending on its exact design and intended application. It can be useful for controlled bone contouring and smoothing where a rasp rather than a cutting gouge is preferred.
As with all surgical instruments, this product should only be used by appropriately trained healthcare professionals according to established surgical techniques and the manufacturer’s intended use. Reusable instruments should be cleaned, inspected, sterilized, and maintained according to validated manufacturer instructions.
Key Features
- Lambert surgical rasp
- 8¼-inch overall length
- 10 mm working width
- Designed for bone shaping and smoothing
- Suitable for controlled bone contouring
- Specialized rasping surface
- Useful for localized bone preparation
- Durable surgical construction
- Reusable instrument configuration
- Suitable for orthopedic and specialized surgical sets
Product Specifications
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Product Name | Lambert Rasp |
| Category | Dermatology & Holloware |
| Overall Length | 8¼ inches |
| Working Width | 10 mm |
| Instrument Type | Surgical Bone Rasp |
| Pattern | Lambert |
| Primary Function | Bone Shaping, Smoothing & Contouring |
| Application | Orthopedic & Surgical Procedures |
| Material | Surgical-Grade Stainless Steel* |
| Reusable | Yes, applicable models |
| Sterility | Non-Sterile Unless Otherwise Specified |
*Exact material, tooth pattern, and dimensions may vary by manufacturer.
Applications
- Orthopedic surgery
- Trauma surgery
- Bone contouring
- Bone smoothing
- Bone surface preparation
- Reconstructive surgery
- Maxillofacial procedures
- Specialized surgical instrument sets
Benefits
- 10 mm working width: Provides a defined surface for controlled bone preparation.
- 8¼-inch length: Offers useful reach while maintaining instrument control.
- Rasping design: Suitable for smoothing and refining bone surfaces.
- Durable construction: Stainless steel provides strength and corrosion resistance.
- Versatile use: Can be incorporated into various specialized bone instrument sets.
FAQs
1. What is a Lambert Rasp used for?
A Lambert Rasp is a surgical bone instrument used for controlled shaping, smoothing, and contouring of bone surfaces.
2. What is the working width?
This model has a specified 10 mm working width.
3. How long is the instrument?
The overall length is approximately 8¼ inches.
4. Is a rasp the same as a bone gouge?
No. A rasp is primarily designed for smoothing and shaping bone surfaces, while a gouge is designed for more controlled cutting or scooping of bone.
5. Is the Lambert Rasp reusable?
Reusable surgical versions are available and should be properly cleaned, sterilized, inspected, and maintained according to manufacturer instructions.
6. Is it supplied sterile?
Unless specifically stated otherwise, reusable surgical instruments are generally supplied non-sterile.
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