Intervertebral Disc Rongeur
delicate, 3.0 mm x 10.0 mm cups, 6" (15.2 cm)?Intervertebral Disc Rongeur is unique designed for use in neurosurgical orthopedic surgeries of the spine. This particular rongeur is of a delicate design and features 3.0 x 10.0 mm cups. Between each spinal vertebrae is a fibro-cartilaginous disc that is the intervertebral disc. Many spinal surgeries require manipulation of these discs such as herniated disc repair. This rongeur is available in three profiles: straight, curved up and curved down making it suitable for a wide variety of patient needs and surgeon preferences.
Jackson Ivd Rongeur
fenestrated jaws, 4.0 mm x 8.0 mm, 70 degrees up-angled, 7" (17.8 cm)?Jackson IVD Rongeur is a highly specialized instrument made for use in handling the intervertebral discs. Between each bony vertebrae there is a fibro-cartilaginous segment that allows for cushioning of the vertebral column as the patient moves. A number of spinal procedures such as discectomies require the use of such an instrument to surgically repair a herniated disc. The unique design of this rongeur features fenestrated jaws which allows for the pressure applied to be spread over a larger surface area thus reducing any deformation of the IVD.
Jannetta Posterior Fossa Retractor
Jannetta Posterior Fossa Retractor is a specialized instrument for use in neurosurgical procedures. Specifically it can be utilized in craniotomies and other neurosurgeries that require retraction of the soft tissue and other layers in the posterior cranial fossa. This retractor features a round handle for manual operation. Additionally it is available with a variety of different blades ranging in size and malleability or in a full set with a retractor body, double round bar and all six retractor blades.
Jansen Rongeur
jaws 4.0 mm wide, 7" (17.5 cm)?Jansen Rongeur is an instrument designed for use in bone reshaping and handling. Procedures such as fracture repair or procedures such as craniotomies that require access through the bony skull are ideal situations for use of this instrument. This rongeur can be used to enlarge preformed holes in bone to increase access to the surgical field or to cut or gnaw away at smaller bone or other types of hard tissue layers. This instrument is available in a curved or straight profile making it well suited for a vast array of surgical interventions.
Jansen Rongeur – Bayonet
jaws 4.0 mm wide, bayonet shaped, curved, 7-1/2" (19.0 cm)Jansen Rongeur is an instrument designed for use in bone reshaping and handling. Procedures such as fracture repair or procedures such as craniotomies that require access through the bony skull are ideal situations for use of this instrument. This rongeur can be used to enlarge preformed holes in bone to increase access to the surgical field or to cut or gnaw away at smaller bone or other types of hard tissue layers. This instrument uniquely features a slight curvature as well as a bayonet shape that allows it to access some more difficult to reach areas.
Juers-Lempert Rongeur
straight jaws on curved handles, jaws 3.0 mm wide, 7-1/2" (19.0 cm)Jeurs-Lempert Ronguer is a multiple purpose instrument that can be used in a number of different surgical procedures in which it is necessary to handle or move bone in some way. These rongeurs feature curved spring handles that allows this instrument to have the necessary contour for use in the body. Additionally the straight jaws allow for them to reach deeply into particular areas where bones are located. This instrument can be used gently to handle bone and with more force and pressure for cutting and reshaping of bone or bony tissue areas in a number of orthopedic surgeries.
K-Wire Side Cutter – Tungsten Carbide
tungsten carbide jaws, cuts up to 0.047" (1.1 mm) diameter hard wire, 6" (15.2 cm)?K-Wire Side Cutter is a versatile instrument that can be used in a variety of surgical procedures. It is specifically designed for use in cutting wire in a particular perpendicular orientation. The unique design of this instrument allows it to comfortably be set flush against the areas where the wire has been inserted and clip it at a length that makes it the best fit. A variety of spinal procedures require for the placement of wire through the newly grafted area to give additional support throughout recovery and this instrument can be used in manipulation and cutting of these wires. Additionally this instrument features tungsten carbide jaws and can cut wires up to a diameter of 1.1 mm.
Kirk Mallet
stainless steel head, 1 lb., 7 oz., 1.5" head diam., 7-1/4" (18.4 cm)?Kirk Mallet is designed for use with chisel type instruments that require an added force that can be provided by the swinging force of this mallet. It is designed for use in manipulating and cutting through bone and other dense tissue materials. Additionally this mallet features a stainless steel head that that is strongly built to resist deformation when it comes in contact with other tools. The head of this mallet is 1.5" diameter all the way through its cylindrical shape giving a large surface area for distribution of force.
Kirschner Bow
Kirschner Bow is an instrument that can be used in a variety of orthopedic surgical procedures. A kirschner wire can be used to stabilize and approximate fractures after surgical repair. These wires can be quite easy to insert but must be manipulated with the proper instrumentation such as this bow. This bow applies a longitudinal force of tension that prevents rotation of the wire within the apparatus. This instrument is available in three sizes: medium, large and extra large as well as a set of 3 extra hooks for the krischner bow.
Kleinert-Kutz Bone Cutting Forceps
double-action, delicate blades, 6" (15.0 cm)Kleinert-Kutz Bone Cutting Forceps are a strongly built instrument made for use in cutting bone in a variety of different orthopedic procedures. These forceps are double action and feature a spring handle which gives them additional versatility. The blades of these forceps are delicate and can be used in areas such as in the orbit and the nose such as in nasal fractures of distorted growth. Additionally this instrument is available in either a straight or down-curved profile making it suitable for a number of patient needs or surgeon preferences.
Kleinert-Kutz Synovectomy Rongeur
jaws 2.0 mm wide, 5-1/2" (14.0 cm)?Kleinert-Kutz Synovectomy Rongeur is a specialized instrument made for use in orthopedic surgical procedures. Specifically it is designed for use in synovectomies which are procedures in which there is a partial or total remove of the synovial membrane from a joint. These rongeurs feature rounded handles as well as spring action that allows them to be comfortable to grip as well as effective and precise in their handling. Additionally the jaws are 2.0 mm wide making them effective at comfortable gripping and maintaining hold of the synovium and are available either curved or slightly curved to conform to the shape of the tissue without causing damage.
Kleinert-Kutz Synovectomy Rongeur – Double Action
double-action, 6" (15.0 cm)Kleinert-Kutz Synovectomy Rongeur is ideally suited for use in orthopedic surgeries. Specifically it is designed for synovectomies, which are procedures in which the synovial membrane is removed form a synovial joint. This can be used in treatment of conditions such as rheumatoid arthritis. This rongeur is double-action and features a curvature that allows it to mirror the roundedness of a joint and effectively grasp the synovioum without causing ripping or tearing.
