Ferris Smith Kerrison Rongeur – An Essential Instrument in Neurosurgery
The Ferris Smith Kerrison rongeur is a precision surgical instrument widely used in neurosurgery for the atraumatic removal of bone fragments, particularly from the lamina, to decompress the spinal cord and nerves.
Designed for optimal maneuverability and efficiency, this rongeur features 90° and 130° angled jaws, allowing for adaptation to different surgical approaches. Its ergonomic, plier-style handle, combined with a spring mechanism, ensures precise control and smooth closure of the biting tip.
The biting tip, available in a range of 1.0 to 6.0 mm, enables highly precise bone excision. Several jaw angles are available, providing surgeons with the flexibility needed to adapt to the specific requirements of each procedure. The back of the handle includes a support horn, ensuring a stable grip and minimizing the risk of slippage during surgery.
Made from high-quality stainless steel, the Ferris Smith Kerrison rongeur is a durable and robust instrument, designed to meet the highest surgical standards.
With its ergonomic design and advanced features, this rongeur is an indispensable tool for spinal cord decompression procedures, delivering precise, effective, and safe results for patients.