{"product_id":"calcaneal-spreader-18-cm-orthopedic-surgical-instrument","title":"Calcaneal Spreader – 18 cm  Orthopedic Surgical Instrument","description":"\u003ch2\u003eCalcaneal Spreader – 18 cm with 15×12 mm Smooth or Grooved Pads\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eCalcaneal Spreader\u003c\/strong\u003e is a specialized orthopedic surgical instrument designed to assist with controlled spreading and distraction during procedures involving the calcaneus and other small bone structures. Measuring \u003cstrong\u003e18 cm (7\")\u003c\/strong\u003e in overall length, the instrument features \u003cstrong\u003e15 × 12 mm spreading pads\u003c\/strong\u003e and is available with either \u003cstrong\u003esmooth or grooved pad surfaces\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIts spring-assisted handle and adjustable spreading mechanism are designed to provide controlled opening of the jaws while allowing the surgeon to maintain the required working position. The instrument is suitable for professional orthopedic, foot and ankle, trauma, and reconstructive surgical instrument sets.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSpecialized Calcaneal Spreader\u003c\/strong\u003e for orthopedic surgical applications\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e18 cm (7\") overall length\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e15 × 12 mm spreading pads\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAvailable with \u003cstrong\u003eSmooth or Grooved Pads\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSpring-assisted handle design for controlled jaw movement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdjustable spreading mechanism helps maintain the required distraction\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBroad pad surface distributes contact over the working area\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDesigned for calcaneal and small-bone orthopedic procedures\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReusable professional surgical instrument\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSuitable for orthopedic, trauma, reconstructive, and foot \u0026amp; ankle instrument sets\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAvailable Variants \u0026amp; Specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSKU\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eLength\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003ePad Size\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003ePad Type\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSM11-0840-18\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e18 cm \/ 7\"\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e15 × 12 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eGrooved Pads\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSM11-0839-18\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e18 cm \/ 7\"\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e15 × 12 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSmooth Pads\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eProduct Specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eProduct Name:\u003c\/strong\u003e Calcaneal Spreader\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eInstrument Type:\u003c\/strong\u003e Orthopedic Bone Spreader \/ Distractor\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOverall Length:\u003c\/strong\u003e 18 cm \/ 7\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePad Dimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 15 × 12 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAvailable Pad Surfaces:\u003c\/strong\u003e Smooth or Grooved\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHandle Type:\u003c\/strong\u003e Spring Handle\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAdjustment:\u003c\/strong\u003e Mechanical spreading adjustment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eApplication:\u003c\/strong\u003e Calcaneal and small-bone distraction\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSpecialty:\u003c\/strong\u003e Orthopedic \/ Foot \u0026amp; Ankle Surgery\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eReusable:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes, subject to applicable processing instructions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eUses \u0026amp; Applications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eCalcaneal Bone Spreader\u003c\/strong\u003e is designed to assist trained orthopedic professionals when controlled distraction or separation of calcaneal bone is required. The broad 15 × 12 mm pads provide a substantial contact area while the spring handle and spreading mechanism allow controlled adjustment of the instrument.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCalcaneal spreaders are commonly incorporated into orthopedic instrument sets for procedures involving the calcaneus, including situations where controlled separation of osteotomized bone may be required during preparation for bone graft placement.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCalcaneal orthopedic procedures\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFoot and ankle surgery\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCalcaneal osteotomy procedures\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eControlled bone distraction\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBone graft preparation procedures where an appropriate spreader is required\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSmall-bone orthopedic procedures\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTrauma and reconstructive surgery\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHospital and orthopedic operating-room instrument sets\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSmooth Pads vs. Grooved Pads\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBoth variants have the same \u003cstrong\u003e18 cm overall length\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong\u003e15 × 12 mm pad dimensions\u003c\/strong\u003e. The primary difference is the surface design of the spreading pads.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eGrooved Pads – SM11-0840-18\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003egrooved pad configuration\u003c\/strong\u003e provides a textured contact surface. This design may be selected when the surgical technique or instrument preference calls for a grooved interface with the working area.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eSmooth Pads – SM11-0839-18\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003esmooth pad configuration\u003c\/strong\u003e provides a flat contact surface and may be selected when a smooth spreading interface is preferred.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSelect the required \u003cstrong\u003ePad Type\u003c\/strong\u003e from the available product options before adding the instrument to your cart.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e15 × 12 mm Spreading Pads\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe broad \u003cstrong\u003e15 × 12 mm pads\u003c\/strong\u003e provide a relatively large contact surface for controlled orthopedic spreading. The pad dimensions are designed to provide contact with the working bone surface while the surgeon regulates the amount of distraction through the instrument's adjustment mechanism.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eControlled Spreading Mechanism\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Calcaneal Spreader incorporates a spring-assisted handle arrangement together with an adjustable mechanism. This configuration allows the jaws to open in a controlled manner and helps the user maintain the selected degree of spreading according to the surgical technique being performed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDesigned for Orthopedic Surgical Use\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWith its compact \u003cstrong\u003e18 cm (7\") profile\u003c\/strong\u003e, specialized pad design, and controlled spreading action, this instrument is suitable for professional orthopedic departments, foot and ankle surgical sets, trauma centers, hospitals, and other healthcare facilities requiring calcaneal or small-bone distraction instruments.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eExplore More Orthopedic Surgical Instruments\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eShop professional medical and surgical equipment from \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.intubationhealthcare.com\/\" title=\"Intubation Healthcare Inc.\"\u003eIntubation Healthcare Inc.\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBrowse our complete \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.intubationhealthcare.com\/collections\/surgical-instruments\" title=\"Surgical Instruments Collection\"\u003eSurgical Instruments Collection\u003c\/a\u003e for orthopedic, general surgery, forceps, retractors, and specialty instruments.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor additional orthopedic bone exposure instruments, view the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.intubationhealthcare.com\/products\/7-pcs-hohmann-retractor-set-premium-surgical-orthopedic-instruments\" title=\"7 Pcs Hohmann Retractor Set\"\u003e7 Pcs Hohmann Retractor Set – Premium Surgical Orthopedic Instruments\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProfessional Use:\u003c\/strong\u003e This instrument is intended for use by appropriately trained healthcare professionals. Instrument selection, surgical technique, cleaning, disinfection, sterilization, inspection, and storage should follow the applicable product instructions and healthcare facility protocols.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Intubation Healthcare","offers":[{"title":"Grooved Pads","offer_id":44461239533633,"sku":"Sm11-0840-18","price":83.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Smooth Pads","offer_id":44461239566401,"sku":"Sm11-0839-18","price":83.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0600\/6299\/0401\/files\/SM11-0840-18_Artboard1copy4.jpg?v=1787391786","url":"https:\/\/www.intubationhealthcare.com\/products\/calcaneal-spreader-18-cm-orthopedic-surgical-instrument","provider":"Intubation Healthcare Inc","version":"1.0","type":"link"}