8″ Spurling Kerrison Rongeur 4mm 40° Up
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- 8″ Spurling Kerrison Rongeur designed with a 40° upward configuration for precise bone and soft tissue removal.
- 4 mm working tip provides a defined cutting profile for neurosurgical procedures.
- Angled design supports a specialized working orientation within the operative field.
- Suitable for neurosurgical and spinal surgery applications requiring a specialized rongeur.
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The 8″ Spurling Kerrison Rongeur is a specialized neurosurgical instrument designed for precise bone and soft tissue removal during spinal decompression procedures. Its 4mm angled tip at 40° provides superior access and visibility, allowing for controlled manipulation in challenging anatomical areas.
With an overall length of 8 inches and a 4mm working tip, this rongeur delivers a defined cutting profile for neurosurgical applications. The upward angle of the tip facilitates effective laminectomy and laminoplasty surgeries, supporting accurate and efficient surgical techniques.
Key Features
- 8-inch overall length for optimal leverage and control.
- 4 mm working tip provides a defined cutting profile.
- 40° angled configuration for specialized working orientation.
- Designed for precise bone and soft tissue removal.
- Suitable for neurosurgical applications.
- Supports positioning of the working end within the operative field.
- Specialized Spurling 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 | Spurling Kerrison Rongeur |
| Overall Length | 8″ |
| Working End / Blade / Jaw | 4 mm |
| Configuration | 40° Up |
| Primary Function | Bone and Soft Tissue Removal |
| Material | German Stainless Steel (AISI 420) |
| Sterilization | Steam Autoclavable (up to 134°C / 273°F) |
| Application Type | Neurosurgical |
The 8″ Spurling Kerrison Rongeur combines an 8-inch overall length with a 4mm working tip and a 40° upward angle.
Its defined working profile is intended for precise bone and soft tissue removal in neurosurgical applications.
Design & Function
The Spurling Kerrison Rongeur features a 40° upward angled configuration designed to provide a specialized orientation during spinal decompression procedures. The angled working end can assist in positioning the cutting end according to the requirements of the operative field.
The 4mm working tip 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 specialized rongeur.
Surgical Applications
The 8″ Spurling Kerrison Rongeur may be used for neurosurgical and spinal surgery applications involving precise bone and soft tissue removal. Specific use depends on the surgical procedure, technique, anatomical site, and preference of the clinical team.
Handling & Instrument Care
Inspect the 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 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 Rongeur?
The overall length is 8 inches.
2. What is the working end / blade or tip design of the instrument?
It features 4 mm working tip.
3. Is this Rongeur curved or straight?
It features a 40° Up configuration.
4. What is a Rongeur used for?
It is designed for controlled bone and soft tissue removal in neurosurgical applications.
5. What clinical advantage does the angled design provide?
The angled 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 spinal surgery applications where a 40° Up 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 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.