Beyer Bone Rongeur – Single-Action

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.

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, fully curved, 9" (23.0 cm)Leksell Bone Rongeur is a multi-purpose instrument ideally suited for use in orthopedic procedures of the bone. This instrument is double-action and is slightly curved which allows the jaws to remain in alignment with the bony area it is being used upon while keeping the handle effectively out of the plane of surgery. Also the jaws are slightly scoop shaped which gives this instrument a unique way in which it can cut and reshape bone. It is available in six different jaws widths ranging from 3.0 – 8.0 mm in 1 mm increments making it well suited for any particular procedures or maneuver.

double-action, 6" (15.0 cm)Kleinert-Kutz Synovectomy Rongeur is ideally suited for use in orthopedic surgeries. Specifically it is designed for synovectomies, which are procedures in which the synovial membrane is removed form a synovial joint. This can be used in treatment of conditions such as rheumatoid arthritis. This rongeur is double-action and features a curvature that allows it to mirror the roundedness of a joint and effectively grasp the synovioum without causing ripping or tearing.