DENTAL INSTRUMENTS
Cushing Ivd Rongeur
2.0 mm x 10.0 mm jawsCushing IVD Rongeur is ideally suited for use in orthopedic neurosurgical procedures. It is specifically designed for use in manipulation of intervertebral disks. Generally it can be used in discectomy produces to remove a herniated disc. Additionally it can be used in intervertebral disc arthoplasty or total disc replacement procedures to alleviate spinal pain. The jaws of this rongeur features teeth that allow it to more securely grasp the IVD and it is available in straight profile or angled up or down.
Cushing Ivd Rongeur – W/ Teeth
2.0 mm x 10.0 mm jaws, w/ teeth, 7" (18.0 cm)Â Cushing IVD Rongeur is ideally suited for use in orthopedic neurosurgical procedures. It is specifically designed for use in manipulation of intervertebral disks. Generally it can be used in discectomy produces to remove a herniated disc. Additionally it can be used in intervertebral disc arthoplasty or total disc replacement procedures to alleviate spinal pain. The jaws of this rongeur features teeth that allow it to more securely grasp the IVD and it is available in straight profile or angled up or down.
Cushing Nerve Hook
Cushing Nerve Hook is crafted for use in neurosurgical procedures that require retraction of nerves or other delicate tissue. The unique feature of this hook is the ball tip which that allows for exploration and retraction with reduced injury. The ball tip prevents any snagging or tearing of nerves or surrounding tissue that can occur from a different tip style. This hook is available in two different lengths 7.5" and 11" and in two ball tip sizes 4.0 mm and 6.0 mm.
Cushing Perforating Drill
Cushing Perforating Drill
1/2" (13.0 mm)
Cushing Perforating Drill is crafted for use in neurosurgical procedures. Specifically this drill can be used to access the brain through the skull in procedures such as craniectomies. This drill bit features a spatula like head that is 13.0 mm. It is designed to safely penetrate the bony layer to expose the surgical field that is located below without causing trauma to the delicate brain tissue.
Cushing Slender Rongeur
1.5 mm x 10.0 mm slender jaws Cushing Slender Rongeur is an instrument ideally suited for use in neurosurgical orthopedic procedures that require cutting or clipping of the intervertebral discs (IVDs). This fibrocartilagenous layer lies between the vertebrae of the spine. A variety of spinal procedures including discectomies require manipulation of IVDs and this rongeur is designed to do so. It features a ring handle design which aids in manual operation as well as the jaws being set at an angle from the handles allowing them to be immersed in the field while the handles are still easily accessible. This instrument is available in two lengths 7" and 9" and either straight or angled up or down.
D’Errico Drill Bit
D'Errico Drill Bit
11/16" (17.0 mm)
D'errico Drill bit is designed for use in procedures that require precise penetration of thick bone. Surgical drills can be utilized in a variety of surgical procedures such as craniotomies in neurosurgery as well as in many different orthopedic procedures. This bit also features some spiral cutting such as in a traditional drill bit.
D’Errico Nerve Root Retractor
bayonet, 6.0 mm blade, 9" (23.0 cm)Â D'errico Nerve Root Retractor is designed for use in neurosurgical procedures that require manipulation of nerve roots. This retractor can help protect a nerve root from injury when the area around it is part of the surgical field. The unique bayonet design of this retractor makes it possible to effectively retract nerve roots while keeping the handle of the instrument out of the surgical field.
Dandy Nerve Hook
9" (23.0 cm)Â Dandy Nerve Hook is a specially crafted instrument for use in retraction of nerves during a wide variety of neurosurgical procedures including spinal surgery. This hook features a long slim handle that narrows further and at the very end features a bend that serves as a hook. This smooth design allows for handling of delicate nerve structures without causing rips or tears but effectively keeps them out of the surgical field and safe from injury. Additionally this hook is available in three profiles: straight, left bent or right bent making it well suited for reaching into some difficult to reach areas.
Dawson-Yuhl Gouge
7.0 mm, 11" (28.0 cm)Â Dawson- Yuhl Gouge is specially crafted for delicate work in bone manipulation. It features a 7 mm gouge that can be used to scrape along bone or with a mallet be used to create holes or splinter bone to gain access to the inside. Uniquely this instrument is available in two different styles, straight or bayonet, allowing the perfect fit for any particular surgical maneuver.
Decker Rongeur
1.5 mm x 5.0 mm cups, 5-1/2" (14.0 cm)Â Decker Rongeur is crafted for use in orthopedic neurosurgical procedures of the spinal cord. These rongeurs are specially designed to handle the unique fibro-cartilagenous sections found between each vertebrae the intervertebral discs. A variety of spinal surgical procedures such as arthoplasty or discectomies can find use for this rongeur. Additionally it is available in a variety of profiles include straight, curved left, curved right, angled down or angled up making is suitable for access to the IVD from a variety of angles.