Explore the Ferris-Smith Kerrison Punch for Neurosurgery
The Ferris-Smith Kerrison Punch is a specialized device used by neurosurgeons to bite off and nip away small bone pieces, especially from the lamina of vertebrae, in order to relieve pressure on the spinal cord.
Featuring 90°and 130° tip angles for different biting approaches, and a plier grip style handle ensuring maximum control, this punch offers a wide range of surgical benefits. Its primary use is to provide an atraumatic method to gouge out the lamina bone to decompress the spinal cord and nerves.
For this purpose, the instrument features a biting tip, which size ranges from 1.0 to 6.0mm, accommodating to a variety of vertebrae sizes. Additionally, the tip is available in multiple angles that surgeons can pick according to the surgical target.
Moreover, the handle includes a spring mechanism for closing the tip with smooth motion. Furthermore, the back of the handle has a horn for resting the hand and preventing slippage.
Manufactured in premium grade stainless steel to ensure the highest quality instruments in your operating rooms.
The Ferris-Smith Kerrison Punch represents an indispensable tool for neurosurgeons, offering optimal precision and control during spinal cord decompression procedures. Its ergonomic design and advanced features make it a preferred choice for delicate surgical interventions, ensuring effective and safe outcomes for patients.