Krayenbuehl nerve hook 7 1/4" angled 90º, dura hook round handle without finger rest

Angled Dura Hook for Controlled Surgical Handling

The Krayenbuehl nerve hook is a 7 1/4-inch dura hook designed for controlled lifting, positioning, and retraction of tissue during general surgical handling. Its 90º angle can help approach the operative field from a directed orientation, while the round handle provides a familiar grasp for deliberate instrument manipulation. Without a finger rest, the handle maintains a simple, unobstructed profile that supports flexible hand positioning. This configuration is suited to tasks requiring reach and careful access around the dura, helping integrate a focused hook into established surgical workflows without adding unnecessary handle features.

Use Cases

• Use for controlled lifting or positioning of dura during surgical exposure and tissue handling.
• Approach the operative field with the 90º angled hook orientation when a directed reach is useful.
• Use the rounded handle for deliberate manipulation during general surgical instrument handling.
• Support careful retraction and access in workflows involving a dura hook.

Specifications

Care & Reprocessing

• Clean and reprocess the instrument according to facility protocols and the applicable instructions for use.
• Inspect the hook, angled section, and handle before and after use for visible soil, damage, or deformation.
• Handle the hook carefully to protect the working end and avoid contact with other instruments that could cause damage.
• Store in a suitable protected location after cleaning and inspection.

General use; follow facility protocols.