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Description

Sklar's Stille gouge, also known as a chisel, is used in conjuction with a mallet in neurological and orthopedic procedures for cutting and shaping bone. The Stille has a straight hexagonal handle for grip and the blade profile widens as it radiates from the handle, distrubuting the force. This product is available with either a beveled blade, flat blade, scooped straight blade or a funnel scoop curved blade. The tip of the blade is available in several different diameters.

Disposable Or Reusable reusable
Grade sklar or grade
Instrument Curvature straight
Instrument Length 8"
Instrument Material stainless steel
Is Sterile non-sterile
Is Taa Compliant taa compliant
Latex Free not made with natural rubber latex
Surname stille
Tip Config scoop
Uom ea
Uom Description 1 each

Frequently asked questions

Does the hexagonal handle design enhance control?

Yes, the straight hexagonal handle is specifically engineered to provide a secure and ergonomic grip. This design ensures superior tactile control, which is essential for the precision required during delicate neurological and orthopedic procedures.

Is this tool built to withstand mallet impact?

Absolutely. The gouge is designed with a specific blade profile that widens as it radiates from the handle, allowing for even and effective force distribution when struck with a surgical mallet. This construction minimizes stress on the instrument while maximizing cutting performance.

Is the stainless steel construction durable for clinical use?

The instrument is crafted from high-grade, durable stainless steel. This material is chosen for its longevity and consistent reliability, ensuring the tool maintains its integrity even in the most demanding clinical environments.

Can this instrument be reused after sterilization?

Yes, this is a reusable surgical instrument. It is designed to withstand appropriate sterilization protocols, allowing it to be safely and effectively prepared for repeated use in a clinical setting.

Is this product made with latex materials?

No, this instrument is not made with natural rubber latex, making it a safe choice for use in environments where latex sensitivities are a concern.

How long is this specific surgical gouge?

The Sklar Stille Type Gouge measures 8 inches in total length, providing a balanced and effective reach for precise bone cutting and shaping.

Does the scoop tip design assist in bone shaping?

Yes, the scoop tip configuration is precision-engineered to assist in the systematic cutting and shaping of bone tissue. Its specific geometry allows for clean and effective removal of bone during surgical procedures.

Is this instrument compliant with professional standards?

Yes, the Sklar Stille Type Gouge is TAA compliant, meeting rigorous quality and regulatory standards required for professional medical instrumentation.

How should this tool be maintained for longevity?

To ensure the longevity of the instrument, it should be subjected to proper sterilization protocols between each use. Because it is constructed from high-quality stainless steel, following standard institutional cleaning and sterilization guidelines will help maintain the sharpness and condition of the blade.

Is this surgical instrument suitable for orthopedic surgery?

Yes, it is a critical implement specifically designed for use in neurological and orthopedic operating environments. It is ideal for procedures requiring the precise cutting and shaping of bone tissue.