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Frequently asked questions
Does the jaw design prevent bone damage?
Yes, the clamp is specifically engineered to protect the bone’s integrity. The 2x2 serrated prong jaw configuration is designed to distribute pressure evenly across the bone surface, which minimizes the risk of cracking or splintering during alignment procedures.
Is the stainless steel durable enough for frequent use?
Absolutely. This instrument is crafted from high-quality, professional-grade stainless steel. It is built for longevity in demanding clinical environments and is designed to withstand repeated use.
Can this clamp be safely sterilized in an autoclave?
Yes, the Sklar Lowman-Hoglund bone clamp is fully autoclavable. It is a reusable surgical instrument that should be sterilized according to your facility’s standard protocols before every use.
Is the material safe for patients with latex allergies?
Yes, this product is 100% latex-free. It is manufactured without natural rubber latex, making it a safe choice for use in diverse surgical settings.
What is the total length of the clamp?
The Sklar Lowman-Hoglund bone clamp measures 7-1/2 inches in length, providing a standard size that is well-suited for a variety of orthopedic reduction and alignment procedures.
Does this tool meet federal procurement standards?
Yes, this instrument is TAA (Trade Agreements Act) compliant, meeting the rigorous standards required for government procurement and clinical safety.
Is it easy to achieve a secure grip?
The clamp features a serrated prong tip design that facilitates a firm, non-slip hold on bone surfaces. This specialized gripping mechanism ensures the bone segments remain stable and properly aligned during interventions.
Is this clamp ready for immediate surgery upon arrival?
No, it is shipped as a non-sterile instrument. You must follow your facility’s standard sterilization protocols to prepare the clamp for surgical use once received.
How is the pressure adjusted on this device?
The instrument features a threaded shaft with a circular adjustment knob. This allows the surgeon to incrementally tighten the clamp and control the pressure applied by the 2x2 prongs for precise bone reduction.
What surgical environments is this best suited for?
This clamp is designed for professional use in orthopedic operating rooms and surgical centers. It integrates well with standard orthopedic bone reduction kits and existing surgical hardware sets.
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