8″ Kerrison Rongeur Shaft Only 1mm Rotating
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- 8″ Kerrison Rongeur Shaft Only designed with a rotating configuration for precise bone removal and excision.
- 1 mm micro biting system provides a defined cutting profile for neurosurgical procedures.
- Rotating design supports a specialized working orientation within the operative field.
- Suitable for neurosurgical and spinal surgery applications requiring a rotating instrument type.
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The 8″ Kerrison Rongeur Shaft Only is a specialized neurosurgical instrument designed for precise bone removal during spinal and neurosurgical procedures. Its rotating shaft allows surgeons to adjust the working angle smoothly without repositioning the handle, enhancing flexibility and control within confined operative spaces.
With an overall length of 8 inches and a 1 mm micro biting system, this rongeur shaft provides a defined cutting profile for delicate bone excision. The ergonomic design supports optimal positioning of the working end, facilitating controlled manual manipulation during surgery.
Key Features
- 8-inch overall length for enhanced maneuverability.
- 1 mm micro biting system provides a defined cutting profile.
- Rotating configuration for specialized working orientation.
- Designed for precise bone removal and excision.
- Suitable for neurosurgical and spinal surgery applications.
- Supports positioning of the working end within the operative field.
- Specialized Kerrison pattern for professional neurosurgical instrument sets.
- Corrosion-resistant surgical-grade German AISI 420 stainless steel construction.
- Autoclavable and reusable (Steam autoclave up to 134°C / 273°F).
Technical Specifications
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Instrument Type | Kerrison Rongeur Shaft Only |
| Overall Length | 8″ |
| Working End / Blade / Jaw | 1 mm micro biting system |
| Configuration | Rotating |
| Primary Function | Bone Removal and Excision |
| Material | German Stainless Steel (AISI 420) |
| Sterilization | Steam Autoclavable (up to 134°C / 273°F) |
| Application Type | Neurosurgical / Spinal Surgery |
The 8″ Kerrison Rongeur Shaft Only combines an 8-inch overall length with a 1 mm micro biting system and rotating configuration.
Its defined working profile is intended for precise bone removal and excision in neurosurgical applications.
Design & Function
The Kerrison Rongeur features a rotating working configuration designed to provide a specialized orientation during bone removal procedures. The rotating shaft can assist in positioning the working end according to the requirements of the operative field.
The 1 mm micro biting system provides a defined cutting profile, while the 8-inch overall length allows controlled manual positioning. Together, these dimensions provide a practical configuration for neurosurgical procedures requiring a rotating instrument type.
Surgical Applications
The 8″ Kerrison Rongeur Shaft Only may be used for neurosurgical and spinal surgery applications involving delicate bone excision. Specific use depends on the surgical procedure, technique, anatomical site, and preference of the clinical team.
Handling & Instrument Care
Inspect the Kerrison Rongeur before use, paying particular attention to the working end and alignment. Ensure the instrument is properly aligned and free from visible damage or wear before use.
After use, clean and process the instrument according to the manufacturer's validated instructions and the healthcare facility's established instrument-processing protocols. Store the Kerrison Rongeur appropriately to protect its working end and prevent unnecessary contact with other instruments.
Frequently Asked Questions
1. What is the overall length of this Kerrison Rongeur?
The overall length is 8 inches.
2. What is the working end / blade or tip design of the instrument?
It features 1 mm micro biting system.
3. Is this Kerrison Rongeur curved or straight?
It features a rotating configuration.
4. What is a Kerrison Rongeur used for?
It is designed for controlled bone removal and excision in neurosurgical applications.
5. What clinical advantage does the rotating design provide?
The rotating feature provides a specialized working orientation for positioning the working end within the operative field.
6. Is this instrument suitable for neurosurgery?
It may be used in neurosurgical and spinal surgery applications where a rotating Kerrison Rongeur is appropriate.
7. Does the specification refer to the working end?
Yes. The supplied specification refers to the working profile and functional geometry of the instrument.
8. How should the Kerrison Rongeur be cleaned and maintained?
It should be inspected, cleaned, steam autoclaved (up to 134°C / 273°F), and stored according to manufacturer instructions and healthcare facility protocols.