Mike Pence (where?) asks:
>>I am trying to see what everyone is using at your grossing station for
bone saw to cut femoral heads and toes for osteo. If you are using a
Stryker saw how are you holding the specimens to make good thin sections?<<
>>Three suggestions were:
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Subject: [Histonet] RE: Bone Saw
What is clean-up like?
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What is clean-up like?
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We
We also use the little table-top band saw from Mar-Med. It has a small
footprint, splash guards, and is just awesome for cutting thin beautiful
sections. We use toothed forceps to hold the specimen and keep fingers
out of the way. Like the man said, a hot knife through soft butter! We
have 3 Pa
Christine Bark asks about saws for cutting surgical pathology bone
specimens like femoral heads.
I posted something to Histonet about this fairly recently - here it is again.
Stephen Peters, a pathologist in Hackensack NJ, describes for us a
bone saw he's invented. His
Hi Christine,
About 5 years ago I modified the jaws of an angle vise for holding bones and
attached it to a platform for use in our laboratory.
I found an ideal over the counter saw called a Bosche power hand saw which cost
about $100. When I brought it to our lead PA
he returned to me and s