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Bone Holders |
Designed to hold bone fragments together until permanent fixation can be achieved Can have pointed tips, tooth tips, or serrated tips |
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Periosteal Elevators |
Used to prepare the fractured bone for permanent fixation Used to elevate the periosteum from the bone so that the implants can be placed |
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Bone Rongeurs |
Have cupped tips with sharp edges and work with a squeezing action of the handles Used to break up bits and pieces of bone for grafting purposes Can also be used to remove pieces of unnecessary bone |
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Bone Cutters |
Have handles with squeezing and spring action Have a cutting edge tips designed to cut through bone and to remove small pieces of bone |
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Bone Curettes |
Are single-handed instruments that have a cupped tip surrounded by a sharp edges Used to collect bone graft material or to shape and scrape bony surfaces |
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Hand Chuck (Jacobs Chuck) |
Designed to hold and drive intramedullary pins for repair of a fracture or other Orthopedic procedures requiring the use of pins Hand Chuck is a manual drill Can hold wires with sizes from 0.035in and up to 3/16in Pins are held securely in the hand Chuck when the key is used to tighten the chuck |
