Smith Peterson Bone Gouge Straight (Gouge Width: 10mm) (203.2mm) (8inch) Blade without Lip The hinged arms and hook

The hinged arms and hook allow the surgeon to adjust the angle and depth of the retractor for optimal access to the surgical site

The single-ended version has one blade and is typically used in small incisions

and the 240mm length indicates the size of the forceps

They have curved blades and a wide handle that provides a good grip and maximum control while cutting

which means they have blunt tips to reduce trauma to the tissue

Smith Peterson Bone Gouge Straight (Gouge Width: 10mm) (203.2mm) (8inch) Blade without Lip The hinged arms and hookA Smith Peterson bone gouge is a surgical instrument used to remove bone or other tissue. It has a curved or straight blade with a serrated edge, and is available in various sizes. The specific item listed has a straight blade with a gouge width of 10mm and a length of 203. 2mm (or 8 inches).