Sheehan Osteotome Straight Archives

The Sheehan Osteotome Straight is a classic and versatile orthopedic instrument used for cutting and shaping bone in a variety of surgical procedures. Its straight, sturdy blade with a sharp, beveled edge is designed to be driven by a mallet, allowing for precise linear osteotomies, splitting bone, or chiseling away small fragments. This fundamental tool is used in orthopedic, craniofacial, and podiatric surgery for tasks ranging from fracture line creation and osteotomy to harvesting bone grafts and removing exostoses, providing reliable performance and direct tactile feedback to the surgeon.

Key Features:

Straight, sturdy blade with a sharp, single or double-beveled cutting edge.
Used for linear osteotomies, splitting bone, and general bone sculpting.
A fundamental tool in orthopedic trauma, reconstructive, and foot & ankle surgery.
Available in various widths to suit different bone sizes and surgical needs.
Provides excellent control and tactile feedback when struck with a mallet.
Forged from high-quality surgical steel for durability and edge retention.