Knives Saws & Amputation Sheilds
Liston Amputation Knife
Liston Amputation Knife is designed to aid in procedures that require amputation. This knife is well suited for amputation procedures in which muscle, fat and bone need to be cut through. The cleaner the cut through these tissue layers the less trauma to surrounding areas. This knife features a rounded handle that allow for manual operation and is available in two lengths 6.75" and 8" making it suitable for a variety of places in the body.
Lowe-Breck Cartilage Knife
straight edge, curved blade, 10" (25.5 cm)Â Lowe-Breck Cartilage Knife is crafted for use in a variety of surgical procedures. This instrument is ideally suited for use in incisions and cutting of cartilage. Procedures such as hip replacement or knee arthroscopy surgeries require incisions in the cartilage in that area. This knife makes clean and precise cuts which keeps the surgical field clear and speeds up the healing process for the patient. Additionally this instrument features a straight edge and a curved blade and measures 10" long.
Percy Amputation Shield
12" (30.5 cm)Â Percy Amputation Shield is a specialized piece of equipment that can be used during amputation procedures. This instrument is designed as a shield to provide protection when performing an amputation and removal of a particular portion of the body. This instrument measures 12" long. Additionally this shield is crafted from German operating grade stainless steel with unparalleled longevity.
Satterlee Bone Saw
11-1/2" (29.0 cm)Â Satterlee Bone Saw is an instrument designed to cut through bone. This saw features a handle which is coupled with a large blade which gives it an incomparable level of strength and sturdiness. The large blade design of this saw makes it well suited for sawing through bones of a larger diameter and size. This instrument can be purchased as the blade only or complete.
Smillie Meniscus Knife
6-3/4" (17.0 cm)Â Smillie Meniscus Knife is ideally suited for surgical procedures of the knee. This instrument is specifically designs to cut and make incisions into the menisci found in the knee. A common injury is a tear to this cartilage which cushions the knee join. This knife features a T-shaped handle and a deep spatula type head making it well suited to handle the special tissue of the meniscus. Additionally this instrument is available curved left or right or straight with a chisel type profile making it suitable for a variety of surgical scenarios and surgeon preferences.