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A Gigli saw is a flexible wire saw used by surgeons for bone cutting. [1] A Gigli saw is used mainly for amputation, where the bones have to be smoothly cut at the level of amputation. [2] It is also used in veterinary medicine for cutting antler, horn, and tusks, as well as bone.
Learn about the history, design, and applications of the Gigli saw, a flexible wire instrument for cutting bone with minimal trauma. Shop for different sizes and sets of Gigli saws with handles and boxes of 10, 20, or 30.
The Gigli Wire Saw is a surgical instrument that cuts bones with a bundle of twisted wires. It is used for amputation and other procedures in neurosurgery and orthopedics. Choose from multiple sizes and order online.
The subperiosteal percutaneous Gigli saw osteotomy technique also known as the Afghan technique, is a recognized and popular method for performing osteotomies in long bones, as well as the foot, which preserves the periosteum while completely transecting the endosteum. 1–3.
Gigli saw osteotomy. An alternative method for supramalleolar osteotomy is the Gigli saw. This method is percutaneous and is used to make a complete osteotomy of either the tibia or fibula or both. Three small incisions are used, 2 medial and one lateral.
Learn how a gigli saw is used to perform an osteotomy (bone cut) in the upper end of the tibia (shin bone) for limb lengthening or deformity correction. See the illustration of the surgical steps and tools involved.
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