Basic Orthopaedic Sets
We know how confusing it can be when ordering new basic orthopaedic sets. Often hospitals and even individual consultants have their own preferences. To help out we have compiled some example lists below, which from our experience include the most commonly used orthopaedic instruments.
Basic Orthopaedic Set 1
| INSTRUMENT | CODE | QUANTITY |
| Din basket wire mesh base with perforated sides and two carrying handles size: 480 X 250 X 50mm | SC-GI/CO011 | 1 |
| Scalpel blade handle NO.3 | SC-PM/007 | 1 |
| Scalpel blade handle NO.4 | SC-PM/008 | 2 |
| Scalpel handle NO.3 long | SC-PM/007L | 1 |
| Scalpel handle NO.4 long | SC-PM/008L | 1 |
| Mayo scissors STR 17.2cm (6.75'') Long | SC-GI/411 | 1 |
| Mayo scissors COF 17.2cm (6.75'') Long | SC-GI/412 | 1 |
| Lane tissue forceps 1-2 teeth fenestrated 197mm 7.75'' | SC-GI/282 | 1 |
| Gillies dissecting forceps 1-2 teeth 152mm (6'') 1.5mm Jaw | SC-PL/052 | 1 |
| Kocher artery forceps straight 1-2 teeth 203mm (8'') | SC-GI/055 | 1 |
| Mayo-hegar needle holder tungsten carbide gold bows 160mm | SC-GI/214 | 3 |
| Langenbeck Retractor single ended 45mm (1.75) X 13mm (.5) Blade | SC-GI/337 | 2 |
| Norfolk & Norwich retractor 4-5 teeth with internal rack 220mm long | SC-GI/325A | 2 |
| Bristow malar elevator sharp edge 240mm (9 1/2'') long | SC-OR/N010 | 2 |
| Macdonalds Dissector double-ended 191mm 7.5'' | SC-GI/285 | 1 |
| Charnley bone curette with T handle small 11mm X 8mm. 380mm long | SC-OR/N042 | 1 |
| Heath mallet 32 OZ solid (1150 GRAMS) | SC-OR/N044 | 1 |
| Listons bone cutting forceps with fluted handle, STR 15.2cm (6'') long | SC-OR/24 | 1 |
| Ruskin bone rongeur 3mm bite 240mm Long | SC-OR/036A | 1 |
| Hohmann-Muller spike bone elevator 240mm X 18mm wide | SC-OR/308 | 2 |
| Trethowan bone lever, ring handle, 222mm long | SC-OR/N017 | 2 |
| St Marks hospital dissecting forceps 1-2 teeth 290mm long | SH-5219 | 2 |
| Kelly artery forceps curved 160mm long | SC-GI/025 | 2 |
| Spring bag clip, serrated | SC-GI/345 | 1 |
| Dislocation hook- hip | SH-5703 | 1 |
| Swedish osteotome. 20CM (8'') long 10mm wide with Stille-type octagonal handle | SC-OR/348 | 1 |
| Swedish osteotome. 20CM (8'') long 15mm wide with Stille-type octagonal handle | SC-OR/349 | 1 |
| Swedish osteotome. 20CM (8'') long 20mm wide with Stille-type octagonal handle | SC-OR/350 | 1 |
Basic Orthopaedic Set 2
| INSTRUMENT | CODE | QUANTITY |
| Rampley sponge holding FCPS straight, serrated jaws 241mm (9 1/2) | SC-GI/354 | 3 |
| Scalpel blade handle NO.4 | SC-PM/008 | 2 |
| Scalpel blade handle NO.3 | SC-PM/007 | 1 |
| Lanes dissecting forceps cross serrated 1-2 teeth 152mm 6'' | SC-GI/247 | 1 |
| Gillies dissecting forceps, 1-2 teeth, 152mm (6'') 1.5mm jaw | SC-PL/052 | 1 |
| Mcindoe dissecting forceps. 1-2 teeth. 152mm long | SC-GI/477 | 1 |
| Waugh dissecting forceps 1-2 teeth 152mm 6'' | SC-GI/264 | 1 |
| Mcindoe scissors, curved on flat 185mm | SC-GI/150 | 1 |
| Mayo scissors straight 140mm (5.5'') long | SC-GI/409 | 1 |
| Dressing scissor straight blunt/ sharp 130mm 5.175'' | SC-GI/134 | 1 |
| Halstead mosquito forceps standard curved 125mm (5'') | SC-GI/008 | 2 |
| Spencer wells artery forceps straight, serrated jaws, 185mm | SC-GI/037 | 4 |
| Kocher artery forceps curved 1-2 teeth 185mm | SC-GI/058 | 2 |
| Kocher artery forceps straight 1-2 teeth 185mm | SC-GI/054 | 2 |
| Lane tissue forceps 1-2 teeth fenestrated 152mm 6'' | SC-GI/281 | 2 |
| Mayo-Hegar needle holder tungsten carbide gold bows 185mm | SC-GI/215 | 2 |
| Langenbeck retractor single ended 22mm (.875) X 6mm (.25) blade | SC-GI/336 | 2 |
| Jackson burrows retractor, self-retaining, 175mm | SC-GI/377 | 1 |
| Langenbeck retractor single 45mm (1.75) X 13mm (.5) blade | SC-GI/337 | 2 |
| Bristow malar elevator sharp edge 240mm (9 1/2'') long | SC-OR/N010 | 1 |
| Trethowan bone lever, ring handle, 222mm long | SC-OR/N017 | 2 |
| Macdonald dissector double-ended 191mm 7.5'' | SC-GI/285 | 1 |
| Farabeuf rugine curved chisel edge with hollow handle. 12mm X 160mm long | SC-OR/N033 | 1 |
| Volkmann bone scoop. Double ended. Straight 220mm long. Scoop sizes 7mm X 13mm and 5mm X 8mm | SC-OR/175 | 2 |
| Diathermy lead with 8mm Bovie pin connection and 4.8mm socket 3 metres long (50 uses only) | SC-DIA/066 | 1 |
| Diathermy dissecting forceps 15.2cm (6'') serrated | SC-DIA/004 | 1 |
| Heath mallet 32 OZ solid (1150 grams) | SC-OR/N044 | 1 |
| Capener osteotome STR 15mm X 250mm long with blue acetal Suregrip handle | SC-OR/379 | 1 |
| Capener osteotome STR 20mm X 250mm long blue acetal Suregrip handle | SC-OR/381 | 1 |
| Utility scissors back handle 7.5'' long | SC-GI/466 | 1 |