Bayonet Rotating Kerrison Rongeur
undefined?Bayonet Rotating Kerrison Rongeurs feature a fully-rotatable and bayoneted instrument shaft, removable with the click of a single thumb release lever. The rotating shaft allows for a range of cutting angles, and the removable shaft is ideal for thorough decontamination and sterilization of the instrument. The bayonet shape also allows for better visualization. These shafts feature the larger bite opening typical of Spurling-Kerrison styles. Please note this is for the shaft only. Handles are sold separately.
Beckmann-Adson Laminectomy Retractor
hinged arms, 4x4 prongs, 12-1/8" (31.0 cm)Beckmann-Adson Laminectomy Retractor is a specialized instrument made for use in neurosurgical procedures, specifically those pertaining to the spine. This retractor has a long and slim design and features hinged arms from which 4x4 prongs extend. During laminectomy these prongs can be used to retract soft tissue and muscle layers form directly above the vertebral lamina and the ratcheting mechanism can hold the soft tissue out of way. Additionally this instrument is available in two widths 25.0 mm and 44.0 mm as well as in either sharp or blunt to accommodate a variety of surgical approaches.
Beckmann-Eaton Laminectomy Retractor
hinged arms, 7x7 prongs, 12-1/2" (32.0 cm)?Beckmann-Eaton Laminectomy Retractor is designed for use in neurosurgical laminectomy procedures. In order to perform this procedure the soft tissue and muscle layer directly atop of the spinal need to be incised through and retracted. This instrument features hinged arms and 7x7 prongs that allow gentle but effective retraction that gives direct access to the surgical field. This retractor is available either with either sharp or blunt prongs making it a versatile instrument to satisfy any patient need or surgeon preference.
Beeson Plaster Spreader
11-3/4" (30.0 cm)?Beeson Plaster Spreader is crafted for use in removal of plaster casts after the healing process or to check how a fracture site is healing over time. Specialized equipment is necessary for handling plaster because it can otherwise dull inappropriate tools. This spreader is 11.75" long and features slightly beveled jaws that makes it able to slip slightly under the plaster to give it a proper angle for effective separation.
Bennett Bone Retractor
9-1/2" (24.1 cm)?Bennett Bone Retractor is designed for use in retraction of bone during surgical intervention. It features a large handle that features a rounded tip for ease in handling. Additionally the functional portion of this instrument has a flat neck that is at a slight angle and flares out and makes a distinctive leaf shape that is also rounded at its tip. The head of this piece is available in two widths 45.0 mm and 65.0 mm making it versatile enough for small and large bones.
Bergmann (Hibbs) Mallet
solid stainless steel, 1-1/4" lb., 1-1/2" head, 9" (23.0 cm)Bergmann Mallet which is also commonly referred to as a Hibbs mallet and is used to apply added force to osteotomes, chisels or gouges. This mallet features a handle with micro-serrations which make it easier to grip and handle when swinging. The head is formed of solid stainless steel that resists deformation when used to strike things and is cylindrical with each end featuring a widened disc shape increasing the surface area for contact.
Berry Sternal Needle Holder & Wire Twister
tungsten carbide inserts, heavy pattern, 6.0 mm jaws, 7-3/4" (19.5 cm)?Berry Sternal Needle Holder & Wire Twister is a highly versatile instrument that is useful in a vast array of surgical settings. Not only does it serve as a needle holder to aid in suturing during and at the close of surgery but it has other uses as well. The same ability to grip that makes it ideal for use in needle manipulation also makes it ideally suited for twisting wire. Many procedures require the placement of a wire to hold something together or to give some temporary stability while the body heals.
Beyer Bone Rongeur – Double-Action
Beyer Bone Rongeur is an instrument that can be used specifically in the modification and handling of bone. This instrument is double-action and is curved giving it the ideal contour for working in many different areas of the body that mirror this curvature. The jaws of this instrument are slightly cup shapes which allows them added grip with bone as well as the ability to enlarge holes via scooping. This rongeur is available in two different jaw widths: 3.0 mm and 4.0 mm.
Beyer Bone Rongeur – Single-Action
Beyer Bone Rongeur is a uniquely designed instrument ideally suited for orthopedic surgeries. This rongeur features slender curved jaws that allow it to fit through smaller openings and into narrow areas without causing damage to the surround soft tissue areas. It is wells suited to grip and handle bone as well as for mild reshaping or cutting. Additionally this instrument is single action and is available in two sizes with 2.0 mm wide or 3.0 mm wide jaws.
Bi-Color Ceramic Cut Bayonet Micro Kerrison Rongeur
undefined?Bi-Color Ceramic Cut Bayonet Micro Kerrison Rongeurs retain all the features of traditional Micro Kerrison models with the added benefit of a bayonet-style shaft which allows for better visualization and access by the surgeon. This style is offered both with and without an ejector pin, depending on surgical preference. The black and gold titanium nitride surface treatment hardens and protects the instrument body and cutting surface for a durable, smooth gliding action. These coated rongeurs do not need sharpening as often as traditional rongeurs, thus reducing operating costs and enhancing service life.
Bi-Color Ceramic Cut Medium Kerrison Rongeur
undefined?Bi-Color Ceramic Cut Medium Kerrison Rongeurs feature a combination black and gold titanium nitride surface treatment, which hardens and protects the instrument body and cutting surface for a durable, smooth gliding action. These coated rongeurs do not need sharpening as often as traditional rongeurs, thus reducing operating costs and enhancing service life. Medium Kerrison Rongeurs are an ideal choice for surgeons preferring to combine the benefits of the small handles on Micro Kerrison models with the larger bite opening of the Spurling-Kerrison models.
Bi-Color Ceramic Cut Micro Kerrison Detachable Rongeur
undefined?Bi-Color Ceramic Cut Micro Kerrison Detachable Rongeurs feature a swing style shaft which opens up to allow easy cleaning of the shaft interior. Once the thumb release lever above the handle is depressed, the top portion of the cutting shaft unlocks and is able to be swung open, though it remains hinged. This prevents the risk of loss through separate parts. Bi-Color rongeurs feature a combination black and gold titanium nitride surface treatment, which hardens and protects the instrument body and cutting surface for a durable, smooth gliding action. These coated rongeurs do not need sharpening as often as traditional rongeurs, thus reducing operating costs and enhancing service life. The rongeur is a specialized instrument ideally suited for use in laminectomy procedures. It features small handles and thin footplate and is 40 degrees up which allows it to comfortably maneuver in the narrow spaces in and around the vertebral column. Laminectomies are performed for a number of reasons. Some include increased access to a particular region of the spinal cord by removing the vertebral arch of a series of vertebrae or to reduce pressure on a particular portion of the vertebral column. This instrument is available in 7", 8" or 9" as well as in a variety of bite widths and with or without an ejector making it highly versatile and well suited for a number of surgical scenarios.