Bone Scrapers Straight + 5 Extra Blade

Bone scrapers, as the name suggests, are surgical instruments used to scrape and harvest bone tissue. They are most commonly employed in orthopedic and oral & maxillofacial surgeries for various procedures, including:

• Bone grafting: Here, bone tissue is collected from one area of the body (donor site) and transplanted to another area (recipient site) to repair or replace damaged bone.
• Sinus lift surgery: This procedure involves adding bone material to the upper jaw to create a stable foundation for dental implants.
• Ridge augmentation: In this procedure, the bone ridge in the jaw is widened or increased in height to provide better support for dental implants.
• Tumor or cyst removal: Bone scrapers can be used to remove small tumors or cysts from the jawbone.

Straight bone scrapers are specifically designed for harvesting bone from flat surfaces like the iliac crest (hip bone) or the mandibular symphysis (chin). They typically feature a:

• Long, slender handle: This provides optimal control and maneuverability during surgery.
• Sharp, sterile blade: The blade is usually made of high-quality surgical stainless steel and can be disposable or reusable. Some scrapers have blades with multiple cutting surfaces that can be rotated for extended use.
• Smooth edges: The edges of the scraper are designed to minimize tissue damage and bleeding during bone harvesting.

Key features of bone scrapers:

• Versatility: Scrape bone from various anatomical locations.
• Efficiency: Collect bone graft material quickly and atraumatically.
• Precision: Harvest bone with minimal damage to surrounding tissues.
• Sterility: Disposable or serializable blades to prevent infections.

1. What is it used for?

Straight bone scrapers are surgical instruments used to harvest bone in procedures like bone grafting or regeneration. They scrape bone into a slurry or powder, often mixing it with blood for immediate application.

2. What are the advantages of having an extra blade?

An extra blade provides several benefits:

• Convenience: Replacing a dull blade is quicker and easier than resharpening or sterilizing the existing one.
• Cost-effectiveness: Having a spare eliminates the need to buy a new scraper immediately, saving money in the long run.
• Sterility: Using a fresh blade ensures optimal sterility, reducing the risk of infection.
• Efficiency: You can continue working without pausing to clean or replace a blunt blade.

3. What material is the blade made of?

Most blades are made of high-quality, surgical-grade stainless steel. This ensures:

• Sharpness: The blade maintains a clean, precise cut for efficient bone harvesting.
• Durability: The steel resists wear and tear for repeated use.
• Sterilization: It can be safely sterilized in an autoclave for reuse.

4. Are there different types of straight bone scrapers?

Yes, various designs exist with slight variations in:

• Blade size and shape: Some blades are wider or have serrated edges for increased scraping surface.
• Handle design: Different handle lengths and grips cater to user preference and comfort.
• Disposable vs. Reusable: Some scrapers are single-use, while others are designed for sterilization and repeated use.

Technical Specifications:

Material: Stainless Steel
Finishing: Polished
Usage: Left Hand or Right Hand
Ultrasonic Cleaned: Yes
Lubricate: Yes
Rusting Prevention Procedure: Passivated
Tests Performed: Boil Test, Performance Test, Shape Test
QC Passed: Yes
Packing: Individually Packed