Cartilage and Bone Instruments
Cartilage and Bone Instruments – Surgical Tools for Precision and Strength
Cartilage and Bone Instruments are specialized surgical tools designed for cutting, shaping, crushing, and manipulating cartilage and bone tissues during various surgical procedures. These instruments are essential in orthopedic surgery, ENT (Ear, Nose, Throat), plastic and reconstructive surgery, maxillofacial surgery, and neurosurgery.
Key Categories & Functions:
???? Bone Instruments:
Used for cutting, chiseling, gouging, holding, or crushing bone tissue.
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Examples: Bone cutters, rongeurs, bone chisels, mallets, osteotomes, bone holding forceps, bone files.
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Applications: Fracture repair, bone grafting, joint reconstruction, spinal and cranial surgeries.
???? Cartilage Instruments:
Designed for reshaping, compressing, or removing cartilage tissue, especially in delicate facial procedures.
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Examples: Cartilage crushers, morselizers, elevators, knives, and scissors.
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Applications: Rhinoplasty, septoplasty, ear reconstruction, and other soft tissue surgeries