U.S. Army Osteotome – 6 1/2″ 12mm

The U.S. Army Osteotome 6 1/2″ 12mm is a high-quality orthopedic surgical instrument engineered for precise bone cutting, contouring, and osteotomy procedures. It is widely used in orthopedic, trauma, reconstructive, and maxillofacial surgeries where controlled bone removal and accurate shaping are essential for successful clinical outcomes. Featuring a 12mm straight blade , this osteotome provides a balanced cutting surface suitable for medium-level bone work. The blade width allows efficient bone separation while maintaining excellent precision and control, making it ideal for procedures that require both accuracy and moderate cutting strength. The U.S. Army style design is known for its strong, durable construction and reliable handling. It offers excellent grip stability and force transmission, allowing surgeons to maintain control during bone-cutting procedures even in demanding surgical environments. With an overall length of 6.5 inches , the instrument provides an optimal balance between reach and maneuverability. The compact yet effective design enhances tactile feedback and control, making it suitable for both routine orthopedic procedures and more delicate surgical applications. Manufactured from premium surgical-grade stainless steel , this osteotome offers exceptional resistance to corrosion, staining, and wear. It is designed to withstand repeated sterilization cycles without loss of sharpness or structural integrity, ensuring long-term reliability in clinical use. The precision-ground cutting edge ensures smooth and efficient bone penetration with minimal resistance. This helps reduce trauma to surrounding tissues and supports clean osteotomy lines, improving surgical precision and postoperative healing outcomes. The U.S. Army Osteotome 6 1/2″ 12mm is commonly used in orthopedic reconstruction, trauma surgery, fracture repair, corrective osteotomies, bone graft procedures, and reconstructive bone surgeries. Its medium-width blade makes it versatile for both controlled precision work and moderate bone removal. The satin anti-glare finish minimizes reflection under surgical lighting, improving visibility and reducing eye strain during procedures. Fully autoclavable and reusable, the instrument meets modern sterilization standards and provides excellent cost-effectiveness for hospitals and surgical centers. Combining strength, precision, and ergonomic design, the U.S. Army Osteotome 6 1/2″ 12mm is an essential instrument for orthopedic surgeons performing controlled bone-cutting procedures. Key Features 6.5-inch compact design for strong control and maneuverability Straight 12mm blade for balanced bone cutting Precision-ground cutting edge for clean osteotomies Manufactured from premium surgical-grade stainless steel Corrosion-resistant and highly durable construction Excellent tactile feedback for surgical precision Ideal for orthopedic, trauma, and reconstructive surgery U.S. Army style design for stable grip and handling Satin anti-glare finish improves surgical visibility Fully autoclavable and reusable instrument Suitable for medium bone cutting procedures Designed for long-term professional clinical use Product Specifications Table Specification Details Product Type Osteotome Application Bone Cutting and Osteotomy Material Surgical Grade Stainless Steel Finish Satin / Anti-Glare Sterilization Autoclavable Reusability Reusable Specialty Orthopedic & Trauma Surgery Instrument Type U.S. Army Osteotome Usage Bone Cutting, Shaping, and Contouring Blade Width 12mm Overall Length 6.5 Inches Product Contents 1 x U.S. Army Osteotome 6 1/2″ 12mm Applications The U.S. Army Osteotome 6 1/2″ 12mm is commonly used in: Orthopedic osteotomy procedures Fracture reconstruction and repair Trauma surgery Bone graft harvesting and preparation Corrective bone alignment procedures Reconstructive orthopedic surgery Cortical bone cutting Bone contouring and reshaping Maxillofacial surgical procedures Medium bone removal procedures FAQs 1. What is the U.S. Army Osteotome 6 1/2″ 12mm used for? It is used for controlled bone cutting, shaping, and osteotomy procedures in orthopedic and reconstructive surgeries. 2. What is the benefit of a 12mm blade? The 12mm blade offers a balanced combination of precision and efficient bone removal for medium-level surgical work. 3. Why is the U.S. Army design used? It provides strong grip stability and reliable force transmission for controlled surgical performance. 4. What material is this osteotome made from? It is manufactured from premium surgical-grade stainless steel for durability and corrosion resistance. 5. Can it be sterilized in an autoclave? Yes, it is fully autoclavable and compatible with standard sterilization procedures. 6. Is this osteotome reusable? Yes, it is designed for long-term reusable surgical use when properly maintained. 7. Which specialties use this instrument? It is commonly used in orthopedic, trauma, reconstructive, and maxillofacial surgical procedures.