The Ferris Smith Kerrison Rongeur in Neurosurgery
The Ferris Smith Kerrison Rongeur is a specialized tool used by neurosurgeons to crush and remove small bone fragments, particularly from the vertebral lamina, to reduce pressure on the spinal cord.
With tip angles of 90° and 130° for different cutting approaches, as well as a plier-type handle ensuring optimal control, this rongeur offers a variety of surgical benefits. Its primary function is to provide a non-traumatic method for hollowing out the bone from the lamina, thereby relieving the spinal cord and nerves.
The instrument is equipped with a cutting tip, ranging in size from 1.0 to 6.0 mm, adapted to different vertebral sizes. Additionally, the tip is available in various angles, allowing surgeons to choose based on their surgical objective.
The handle incorporates a spring mechanism for smooth closure of the tip. Furthermore, the back of the handle features a protrusion to support the hand and prevent slipping.
Crafted from high-quality stainless steel, this rongeur ensures top-quality instruments in your operating room.
The Ferris Smith Kerrison Rongeur is an essential tool for neurosurgeons, offering optimal precision and control during spinal cord decompression procedures. Thanks to its ergonomic design and advanced features, it remains the preferred choice for delicate surgical interventions, ensuring effective and safe results for patients.