8″ Kerrison Rongeur Micro 3mm 90° Up
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- 8″ Kerrison Rongeur Micro 3mm 90° Up designed with a 90° Up configuration for ultra-precise bone removal.
- 3 mm jaw dimension provides a defined cutting profile for neurosurgical procedures.
- 90° Up design supports a specialized working orientation within the operative field.
- Suitable for neurosurgical and spinal surgery applications requiring a micro rongeur.
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The 8″ Kerrison Rongeur Micro 3mm 90° Up is a specialized neurosurgical instrument designed for ultra-precise posterior bone removal in spinal and neurosurgical procedures. Its sharply angled 90° jaw allows access to challenging anatomical areas, enabling surgeons to excise bone with minimal disruption to surrounding tissues.
With an overall length of 8 inches and a 3 mm jaw dimension, this rongeur provides a defined cutting profile for neurosurgical applications. The micro profile ensures controlled cutting in narrow operative spaces, while the length provides the right balance between reach and maneuverability during procedures.
Key Features
- 8-inch overall length for controlled manual handling.
- 3 mm jaw dimension provides a defined cutting profile.
- 90° Up configuration for specialized working orientation.
- Designed for ultra-precise bone removal.
- 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 |
| Overall Length | 8″ |
| Working End / Blade / Jaw | 3 mm |
| Configuration | 90° Up |
| Primary Function | Bone Removal |
| Material | German Stainless Steel (AISI 420) |
| Sterilization | Steam Autoclavable (up to 134°C / 273°F) |
| Application Type | Neurosurgical / Spinal Surgery |
The 8″ Kerrison Rongeur Micro 3mm 90° Up combines an 8-inch overall length with a 3 mm jaw dimension and 90° Up configuration.
Its defined working profile is intended for ultra-precise bone removal in neurosurgical applications.
Design & Function
The Kerrison Rongeur features a 90° Up working configuration designed to provide a specialized orientation during spinal procedures. The jaw design can assist in positioning the working end according to the requirements of the operative field.
The 3 mm jaw profile 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 micro rongeur.
Surgical Applications
The 8″ Kerrison Rongeur Micro 3mm 90° Up may be used for neurosurgical and spinal surgery applications involving precise bone removal. 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, 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 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 3 mm jaw dimension.
3. Is this Kerrison Rongeur curved or straight?
It features a 90° Up configuration.
4. What is a Kerrison Rongeur used for?
It is designed for controlled bone removal in neurosurgical applications.
5. What clinical advantage does the 90° Up design provide?
The 90° Up configuration provides a specialized working orientation for positioning the working end within the operative field.
6. Is this instrument suitable for neurosurgical surgery?
It may be used in neurosurgical and spinal surgery applications where a micro 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.