Liston Bone Cutting Forceps – Angled

jaws 4.0 mm wide, bayonet shaped, curved, 7-1/2" (19.0 cm)Jansen Rongeur is an instrument designed for use in bone reshaping and handling. Procedures such as fracture repair or procedures such as craniotomies that require access through the bony skull are ideal situations for use of this instrument. This rongeur can be used to enlarge preformed holes in bone to increase access to the surgical field or to cut or gnaw away at smaller bone or other types of hard tissue layers. This instrument uniquely features a slight curvature as well as a bayonet shape that allows it to access some more difficult to reach areas.

Chicherelli Rongeur is a highly versatile instrument that is crafted for handling bone or other tough bone-like tissue layers. It is a pliers like instrument that can be used to grasp bone or more forcefully can be used to cut or chip away at the bone. Additionally it features rounded handles for ease in manual handling and operation as well as 3.5 mm bite making it well suited for smaller bones or bone fragments in a wide number of surgical procedures.

Echlin Duckbill Laminectomy Rongeur is an instrument ideally suited for use in orthopedic neurosurgical procedures. It is specifically designed for used in procedure involving the spinal cord and its vertebrae. In a laminectomy the vertebral arch is removed by clipping it on either side and freeing that segment of the individual vertebrae. This rongeur features a duckbill profile that allows it to comfortably access the vertebral laminae and clip them without causing damage to the surrounding tissue areas. Additionally this instrument is available in three sized jaws 2.0, 3.0 and 4.0 mm by 10.0 mm.

double-action, lightly curved, 9" (23.0 cm) Lempert Rongeur is crafted ideally for use in procedures that require manipulation and handling of bone. The jaws of this instrument are at a width of 3.0 mm that allows it to be used in cutting or gnawing away at bony segments. This can be useful in procedures such as craniotomies in remodeling of some skull bone or in orthopedic surgeries that require handling or cutting of bone such as in the orbit of the eye. This instrument is of a heavy pattern and is available in either a curved or straight design.