Spurling kerrison rongeur working length 230mm, thin footplate angled up 90º 3.0mm bite 15.0mm opening large handle

Precision Bone Removal with Enhanced Visibility

The Spurling Kerrison Rongeur is a specialized instrument designed for precise bone removal in confined surgical spaces. Its 230mm working length provides extended reach, while the 90° up-angled, extra-thin footplate facilitates access to tight areas with minimal tissue displacement. The 3.0mm bite and 15.0mm opening allow for controlled, incremental bone resection, making it a versatile tool in both general and neurosurgical procedures. The large handle offers a secure, familiar grip, enhancing maneuverability and reducing hand fatigue during prolonged use. This rongeur is engineered to support surgeons in achieving accurate bone removal with improved visualization and control.

Use Cases

• Performing laminectomy or foraminotomy procedures in spinal surgery, where precise bone removal is critical.
• Accessing and resecting bone in narrow or deep surgical fields, such as in the posterior fossa or cervical spine.
• Trimming bone edges or creating a bone window in general surgical approaches requiring fine, controlled bites.
• Facilitating decompression procedures by removing bone spurs or hypertrophied ligaments with minimal trauma to surrounding 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 footplate and cutting edges for damage or wear before each use; do not use if any defects are noted.
• Clean according to your facility's validated protocols for delicate surgical instruments, avoiding abrasive materials that could damage the surface.
• Store in a dedicated tray or pouch to protect the angled footplate and maintain the instrument's precise configuration.

General use; follow facility protocols.