{"product_id":"virchow-skull-breaker-7-5-cm-40-mm-blade-width","title":"Virchow Skull Breaker – 7.5 cm, 40 mm Blade Width","description":"\u003ch2\u003eVirchow Skull Breaker – 7.5 cm \/ 3\", 40 mm Blade Width\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eVirchow Skull Breaker\u003c\/strong\u003e is a compact professional surgical and post-mortem instrument designed for controlled separation and elevation of the skullcap during cranial examination and autopsy procedures. Featuring a \u003cstrong\u003e40 mm wide blade\u003c\/strong\u003e and compact \u003cstrong\u003e7.5 cm \/ 3\" overall length\u003c\/strong\u003e, the instrument provides concentrated leverage and controlled handling when working around cranial bone and previously created skull cuts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe traditional \u003cstrong\u003eVirchow pattern\u003c\/strong\u003e is commonly used in pathology, forensic medicine, anatomy, and post-mortem examination environments where controlled cranial separation is required.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eVirchow Pattern:\u003c\/strong\u003e Traditional skull breaker design intended for professional cranial and post-mortem procedures.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e40 mm Blade Width:\u003c\/strong\u003e Broad working blade provides a stable contact surface for controlled leverage and separation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e7.5 cm \/ 3\" Length:\u003c\/strong\u003e Compact design supports controlled handling during close-range cranial work.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFocused Leverage:\u003c\/strong\u003e Designed to assist with controlled separation of cranial sections following appropriate bone cuts.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCompact Working Profile:\u003c\/strong\u003e Allows precise positioning around the skullcap and cranial sutures.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eProfessional Instrument:\u003c\/strong\u003e Suitable for pathology departments, forensic laboratories, anatomy facilities, medical examination environments, and other authorized professional settings.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eReusable Design:\u003c\/strong\u003e Intended for repeated professional use when correctly inspected, cleaned, and reprocessed according to applicable procedures.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eProduct Specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProduct Name\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eVirchow Skull Breaker\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePattern\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eVirchow\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eInstrument Type\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSkull Breaker \/ Cranial Instrument\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOverall Length\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e7.5 cm \/ 3\"\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBlade Width\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e40 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eApplication\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCranial Examination \u0026amp; Post-Mortem Procedures\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePrimary Use\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eControlled Skullcap and Cranial Bone Separation\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eReusable\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eYes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eDesigned for Controlled Cranial Separation\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003e40 mm blade\u003c\/strong\u003e provides a broad working surface for applying controlled leverage during cranial examination. Its compact 7.5 cm profile allows the operator to position the instrument accurately when separating or elevating the skullcap after appropriate cranial cuts have been completed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe short working length also helps provide direct control during procedures where accurate positioning and controlled force application are important.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eApplications \u0026amp; Usage\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePost-mortem examination\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAutopsy procedures\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eForensic pathology\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCranial examination\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSeparation of cranial sutures\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eElevation and removal of the skullcap following appropriate bone cuts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAnatomical and pathology laboratory procedures\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eProfessional Use\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe Virchow Skull Breaker is intended for use by appropriately trained medical, pathology, forensic, anatomical, and post-mortem professionals. It is typically used after appropriate cranial cutting procedures when controlled leverage is required to assist with separation or elevation of the skullcap.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eInspection, Care \u0026amp; Reprocessing\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eInspect the instrument before use for blade condition, deformation, surface damage, wear, or any other defect that could affect performance. 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