Volkmann Bone Hook – Sharp Orthopedic Surgical Instrument

Product Description

Volkmann Bone Hook – Sharp Orthopedic Surgical Instrument

The Volkmann Bone Hook is a precision orthopedic surgical instrument designed for controlled bone manipulation, retraction, positioning, and alignment during orthopedic and trauma procedures. Featuring a single sharp hook, long shank, and ergonomic fenestrated handle, it provides surgeons with controlled access and reliable handling during bone-related procedures.

Manufactured from German-grade stainless steel, this reusable surgical bone hook offers a durable construction suitable for professional operating room use. The 15 × 20 mm sharp hook provides secure engagement with bone, while the extended 25 cm (9¾″) length offers additional reach for orthopedic procedures.

Key Features

• Single Sharp Hook: Designed for controlled engagement and manipulation of bone during orthopedic procedures.
• 15 × 20 mm Hook: Precision-sized sharp working end for secure bone handling.
• 25 cm / 9¾″ Overall Length: Long profile provides extended reach and controlled access to the surgical site.
• Long Shank: Helps provide access during procedures requiring deeper surgical reach.
• Fenestrated Handle: Open ergonomic handle design supports secure and comfortable instrument control.
• German-Grade Stainless Steel: Durable metal construction designed for repeated professional surgical use.
• Reusable Instrument: Suitable for repeated use following appropriate cleaning, inspection, and sterilization procedures.

Product Specifications

Intended Use

The Volkmann Sharp Bone Hook is designed for use by trained healthcare professionals during orthopedic procedures requiring controlled handling, positioning, manipulation, or retraction of bone. The sharp hook facilitates secure engagement with bony structures, while the long shaft allows controlled access to the operative area.

Volkmann bone hooks are commonly associated with orthopedic procedures involving bone manipulation, fracture reduction, positioning, and alignment. Specific use should always be determined by the trained medical professional according to the surgical procedure and applicable clinical protocols.

Handle & Working-End Design

The instrument incorporates a fenestrated handle with both circular and elongated openings, allowing multiple hand positions and controlled handling. The long shank transitions into a curved single sharp hook measuring approximately 15 mm high × 20 mm deep.

Cleaning & Reprocessing

Clean, inspect, and sterilize the instrument before use and between procedures according to the manufacturer's validated instructions, applicable healthcare facility protocols, and relevant surgical instrument reprocessing standards.

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