stainless blade, 6″ (15.0 cm) Engel Plaster Saw is ideally suited for use in cutting plaster. This can be particularly useful in cutting through casts that have been set in bone fracture repair. A variety of orthopedic surgical procedures require the placement of a plaster cast to set the bones in the proper orientation while the healing process takes place. The saw is crafted from stainless steel and is specifically designed to effectively cut through this material without dulling the blade.