Spurling kerrison rongeur working length 150mm, thin footplate angled up 40° 5.0mm bite 15.0mm opening large handle

Precision Bone Removal with Enhanced Visibility and Control

The Spurling Kerrison Rongeur is a specialized instrument designed for precise removal of bone and tissue in confined surgical spaces. Its 150mm working length provides extended reach, while the 40° upward angle and extra-thin footplate improve visualization and access to the operative site. The 5.0mm bite size allows for controlled excision, and the 15.0mm opening facilitates efficient tissue engagement. The large handle offers a familiar grip, reducing hand fatigue during prolonged procedures. This rongeur is a valuable tool for surgeons requiring accuracy and maneuverability in both general and neurosurgical applications.

Use Cases

• Performing laminectomy and foraminotomy procedures in spinal surgery, where precise bone removal is critical.
• Accessing and resecting bone or soft tissue in deep or narrow surgical fields, benefiting from the angled design and thin footplate.
• Creating bone grafts or shaping bone edges in general orthopedic and neurosurgical procedures.
• Removing herniated disc fragments or osteophytes that impinge on neural structures, with the footplate designed to protect underlying tissues.

Specifications

Care & Handling

• After use, remove gross debris promptly and rinse with cool water to prevent residue from drying on the instrument.
• Inspect the instrument for damage, particularly the cutting edges and footplate, before and after each use.
• Handle the instrument carefully to avoid nicks or damage to the delicate footplate and cutting surfaces.
• Store in a clean, dry environment, preferably in a dedicated tray or case to protect the instrument from impact.

Specifications

General use; follow facility protocols.