12″ Thoraco-Lumbar IVD Curette #4 Reverse Angled
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- 12″ Thoraco-Lumbar IVD Curette #4 Reverse Angled designed with a reverse angled configuration for aggressive disc removal.
- Size #4 tip provides a defined cutting profile for neurosurgical procedures.
- Reverse angled design supports a specialized working orientation within the operative field.
- Suitable for neurosurgical and thoraco-lumbar applications requiring a specialized curette.
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The 12″ Thoraco-Lumbar IVD Curette #4 Reverse Angled is a specialized neurosurgical instrument designed for aggressive and efficient disc removal in complex thoraco-lumbar procedures. Its reverse angled working end provides improved access to difficult disc spaces, allowing for enhanced maneuverability within the operative field.
With an overall length of 12 inches and a size #4 tip, this curette supports the removal of larger disc volumes with control and safety. The reverse angle design allows the working end to approach the intervertebral disc from a specialized angle, facilitating effective tissue removal during procedures.
Key Features
- 12-inch overall length for optimal reach and handling.
- Size #4 tip designed for heavy disc and tissue removal.
- Reverse angled configuration for improved access to difficult-to-reach IVD spaces.
- Designed for aggressive disc removal in thoraco-lumbar procedures.
- Suitable for neurosurgical applications requiring precision and control.
- Supports effective positioning of the working end within the operative field.
- Specialized curette 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 | Thoraco-Lumbar IVD Curette |
| Overall Length | 12″ |
| Working End / Blade / Jaw | Size #4 |
| Configuration | Reverse Angled |
| Primary Function | Disc Removal |
| Material | German Stainless Steel (AISI 420) |
| Sterilization | Steam Autoclavable (up to 134°C / 273°F) |
| Application Type | Neurosurgical |
The 12″ Thoraco-Lumbar IVD Curette #4 Reverse Angled combines a 12-inch overall length with a size #4 tip and reverse angled configuration.
Its defined working profile is intended for aggressive disc removal in neurosurgical applications.
Design & Function
The Thoraco-Lumbar IVD Curette features a reverse angled working configuration designed to provide specialized orientation during disc removal procedures. The reverse angle design can assist in positioning the working end according to the requirements of the operative field.
The size #4 tip provides a defined cutting profile, while the 12-inch overall length allows controlled manual positioning. Together, these dimensions provide a practical configuration for neurosurgical procedures requiring a specialized curette.
Surgical Applications
The 12″ Thoraco-Lumbar IVD Curette #4 Reverse Angled may be used for neurosurgical and thoraco-lumbar applications involving aggressive disc removal. Specific use depends on the surgical procedure, technique, anatomical site, and preference of the clinical team.
Handling & Instrument Care
Inspect the curette before use, paying particular attention to the working end and tip 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 curette appropriately to protect its working end and prevent unnecessary contact with other instruments.
Frequently Asked Questions
1. What is the overall length of this Curette?
The overall length is 12 inches.
2. What is the working end / blade or tip design of the instrument?
It features size #4 tip.
3. Is this Curette curved or straight?
It features a reverse angled configuration.
4. What is a Curette used for?
It is designed for controlled disc removal in neurosurgical applications.
5. What clinical advantage does the reverse angled design provide?
The reverse angle 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 thoraco-lumbar applications where a reverse angled curette 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 Curette 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.