Spurling kerrison rongeur working length 150mm, thin footplate angled down 90° 2.0mm bite 15.0mm opening large handle

Precision Bone Removal with Enhanced Access

The Spurling Kerrison Rongeur is a specialized instrument designed for precise bone removal in confined surgical spaces. Its 150mm working length provides extended reach, while the 2.0mm bite and 15.0mm opening allow for controlled, incremental resection. The thin footplate, angled down 90 degrees, facilitates access to tight areas with minimal tissue disruption. This rongeur is a reliable choice for procedures requiring delicate yet effective bone work, offering surgeons the confidence to navigate complex anatomies with accuracy and control.

Use Cases

• Performing laminectomy and foraminotomy procedures in spinal surgery, where precise bone removal is critical.
• Accessing and resecting bone in deep or narrow surgical fields, such as in neurosurgical approaches to the skull base.
• Trimming bone edges or creating a clean margin in general surgical procedures that require fine bone work.
• Removing osteophytes or bone spurs that may be compressing neural structures, using the thin footplate to minimize trauma.
• Facilitating decompression procedures by carefully excising bone fragments or overgrowth with the 2.0mm bite.

Specifications

Care & Handling

• After each use, clean the instrument thoroughly to remove all organic debris, paying special attention to the hinge and footplate areas.
• Inspect the instrument for any signs of damage, such as bent shafts, loose hinges, or dull cutting edges, before and after use.
• Handle the instrument with care to avoid dropping or impacting it, as this may affect its precision and alignment.
• Store the rongeur in a dedicated tray or container to protect its delicate footplate and maintain its shape.

Specifications

General use; follow facility protocols.