8″ Foraminotomy Rongeur 4mm Curved Up
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- 8″ Foraminotomy Rongeur designed with a curved up configuration for foraminal decompression.
- 4 mm working width provides a defined cutting profile for neurosurgical procedures.
- Curved up design supports a specialized working orientation within the operative field.
- Suitable for neurosurgical and spine surgery applications requiring a curved rongeur.
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The 8″ Foraminotomy Rongeur is a specialized neurosurgical instrument designed for foraminal decompression procedures in neurosurgery and orthopedic spine surgery. Its 4mm curved up jaw design provides a distinct working orientation that can assist with positioning the cutting end within the operative field.
With an overall length of 8 inches and a 4 mm working width, this rongeur provides a defined cutting profile for neurosurgical applications. The curved up design allows the working end to approach the neural foramen from a specialized angle, supporting controlled manual manipulation during procedures.
Key Features
- 8-inch overall length for controlled manual handling.
- 4 mm working width provides a defined cutting profile.
- Curved up configuration for specialized working orientation.
- Designed for foraminal decompression and tissue removal.
- Suitable for neurosurgical and orthopedic spine surgery applications.
- Supports positioning of the working end within the operative field.
- Specialized Foraminotomy 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 | Foraminotomy Rongeur |
| Overall Length | 8″ |
| Working End / Blade / Jaw | 4 mm Curved Up Jaw |
| Configuration | Curved Up |
| Primary Function | Foraminal Decompression |
| Material | German Stainless Steel (AISI 420) |
| Sterilization | Steam Autoclavable (up to 134°C / 273°F) |
| Application Type | Neurosurgical / Spine Surgery |
The 8″ Foraminotomy Rongeur combines an 8-inch overall length with a 4 mm working width and curved up configuration.
Its defined working profile is intended for foraminal decompression in neurosurgical applications.
Design & Function
The Foraminotomy Rongeur features a curved up working configuration designed to provide a specialized orientation during foraminal decompression. The curved jaw design can assist in positioning the working end according to the requirements of the operative field.
The 4 mm working width 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 curved rongeur.
Surgical Applications
The 8″ Foraminotomy Rongeur may be used for neurosurgical and spine surgery applications involving foraminal decompression and tissue removal. Specific use depends on the surgical procedure, technique, anatomical site, and preference of the clinical team.
Handling & Instrument Care
Inspect the Foraminotomy Rongeur before use, paying particular attention to the working end, jaw alignment, and cutting edges. 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 Foraminotomy 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 Foraminotomy Rongeur?
The overall length is 8 inches.
2. What is the working end / blade or tip design of the instrument?
It features 4 mm Curved Up Jaw.
3. Is this Foraminotomy Rongeur curved or straight?
It features a Curved Up configuration.
4. What is a Foraminotomy Rongeur used for?
It is designed for controlled foraminal decompression in neurosurgical applications.
5. What clinical advantage does the curved design provide?
The curved design 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 spine surgery applications where a curved 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 Foraminotomy 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.