Smith Petersen Gouge – 20.5cm, 19mm | Straight & Curved

Product Description

Smith Petersen Gouge – 20.5cm / 8", 19mm Tip

The Smith Petersen Gouge is a precision orthopedic surgical instrument designed for controlled bone cutting, shaping, contouring, and preparation. Featuring a broad 19mm concave working tip and an overall length of 20.5cm / 8 inches, it provides a practical combination of reach, stability, and control during orthopedic bone procedures.

Available with either a Straight or Curved tip, this bone gouge allows the surgeon to select the working profile best suited to the anatomical area and operative approach. The instrument is manufactured from German-grade stainless steel and features an ergonomic fluted handle for controlled handling.

Key Features

• Smith Petersen Pattern: Classic orthopedic bone gouge design
• Overall Length: 20.5cm / approximately 8 inches
• Tip Width: 19mm
• Tip Options: Straight or Curved
• Material: German-grade stainless steel
• Working End: Concave gouge profile for controlled bone work
• Handle: Ergonomic fluted handle for secure handling
• Construction: Durable and balanced structure
• Application: Bone cutting, shaping, contouring, and preparation

Available Variants

Product Specifications

Straight vs. Curved Smith Petersen Gouge

Straight Tip: Provides a direct working profile for procedures where straight-line access to the target bone surface is preferred.

Curved Tip: Provides an angled working profile that can help accommodate anatomical contours and surgical approaches where a curved instrument is preferred.

Both configurations feature the same 19mm working width and 20.5cm overall length. Select the required tip style from the product options before ordering.

Applications & Usage

• Orthopedic bone cutting and preparation
• Bone shaping and contouring
• Controlled bone removal
• Bone surface preparation
• Orthopedic and reconstructive procedures

The concave working end is designed to engage the bone surface during controlled manual cutting and shaping. Selection of the appropriate tip configuration should be based on the surgical approach, anatomical site, procedure requirements, and the surgeon's professional judgment.

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Professional Use Only: Intended for use by trained and qualified healthcare professionals. Instrument selection and use should follow appropriate surgical technique and institutional protocols.