Smith-Petersen Osteotome

round knurled handle, 11" (28.0 cm) Cobb Spinal Gouge is a specially crafted instrument for use in spinal surgeries. This instrument features a round knurled handle, these micro serrations allow for added gripping to prevent slipping during use. The gouge is designed to be used in the close spaces of the vertebral canal and around it to make holes or to scrape away at bone. It is available in four different styles: straight, medium curve, strong curve and reverse curve making it well suited for a vast array of surgical scenarios and satisfy any surgeon preference.

9-1/2" (24.0 cm) Hibbs Gouge is uniquely suited for use in surgical procedures that require splitting or scraping bone. This gouge features a strong and sturdy handle for a secure and strong grip to reduce slippage when extra force is applied via a mallet. Additionally the chisel end features a curve making it well suited to the contour of bone and reducing splintering making it a more effective cutting tool. This instrument is available in both a straight or curved profile and in a ten different widths making it highly customizable and suitable for almost any neurosurgical procedures.

9" (23.0 cm) Swan Neck Gouge is an instrument designed for gouging or removing particular sections of bone. Additionally it can also be used as a chisel with increased force applied to it to split bone or to scoop out segments to increase access to the center. A unique feature of this particular gouge is the swan shaped curvature that allows it to access difficult to reach areas without obscuring the surgical field and keeping the handle out the plane of surgery.

w/ sterilizable (up to 143 degrees c) plastic handle Lexer Chisel is crafted for use in surgical procedures that require chipping away or splitting bone or more general scraping maneuvers. This gouge features a large plastic handle that is easy to grip. Additionally this handle is sterilizable up to 143 degrees c making it well suited for use in multiple surgical procedures without the concern of contamination or infection. This instrument features a long slim neck that flares out into a flat wide blade perfect for scraping action along bone and also in actual cutting of bone. It is available in a wide variety of widths and two different lengths: 18 cm and 22 cm to accommodate a variety of surgical scenarios and surgeon preferences.