General
General
Object Auto ID
87388
Alternate Codes
Equipment and Tools
Common Name
Volkmann's long scraper for bone
Classified Name
MEDICAL & PSYCHOLOGICAL T&E
Quantity
1.00
Object Description

Volkmann's long scraper for bone curette is a debulking instrument commonly used in orthopedic procedures. It is used to scrape away and remove fibrous tissue and other debris from bone. It may also be used to scrape and remove small portions of the bone itself, c. 1930.

Provenance

Cape Medical Museum

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History
Object Age Comment
c. 1930
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