Inge Lamina Spreader 2 ½” Jaw Opening, 9 ½” with 12mm Blade Width

The Inge Lamina Spreader 2½” Jaw Opening, 9½” with 12mm Blade Width is a specialized orthopedic and neurosurgical instrument designed to provide controlled and precise separation of the lamina during spinal procedures. It is widely used in laminectomy, spinal decompression, and posterior spine surgeries where safe and stable exposure of the spinal canal is essential for successful surgical outcomes. This instrument is engineered to deliver accurate and symmetrical laminar distraction , allowing surgeons to create an optimal surgical field while minimizing trauma to surrounding bone and soft tissue structures. The 2½-inch jaw opening provides a balanced range of expansion, making it suitable for a variety of spinal procedures requiring moderate controlled separation. The instrument features 12mm wide blades , which are designed to distribute pressure evenly across the laminar surfaces. This helps reduce the risk of localized bone stress and ensures stable retraction throughout the procedure. The blade design also enhances grip and stability, allowing surgeons to maintain consistent exposure of the operative field with improved control. With a 9½-inch overall length , the Inge Lamina Spreader offers excellent reach and maneuverability within deep surgical sites. This length provides optimal access for spine surgeons, especially during complex procedures where precision and stability are critical. Its ergonomic structure ensures smooth handling and reduces hand fatigue during prolonged surgeries. The Inge Lamina Spreader is commonly used in procedures such as lumbar and thoracic laminectomy, spinal decompression for stenosis, and treatment of nerve compression disorders. By improving visualization of the spinal canal, it enables surgeons to perform delicate interventions with greater accuracy and safety. Manufactured from high-quality surgical-grade stainless steel , this instrument provides exceptional durability, corrosion resistance, and long-term performance. It is designed to withstand repeated sterilization cycles without losing structural integrity or functionality. The polished finish reduces glare under surgical lighting and allows for easy cleaning and maintenance in sterile environments. The smooth mechanical spreading system allows surgeons to gradually adjust the laminar separation with precision. This controlled expansion mechanism ensures stable positioning during surgery, reducing the risk of sudden movement or excessive force application. The ergonomic design further enhances surgical efficiency and control. A key advantage of the Inge Lamina Spreader is its ability to provide atraumatic spinal exposure , minimizing damage to surrounding bone and soft tissue structures. Its wide blade design ensures even force distribution, making it especially suitable for delicate spinal procedures. The instrument is fully compatible with standard hospital sterilization protocols and is completely autoclavable . Its reusable construction makes it a cost-effective solution for hospitals, orthopedic centers, and neurosurgical facilities requiring reliable spinal surgical instruments. Overall, the Inge Lamina Spreader 2½” Jaw Opening, 9½” with 12mm Blade Width combines precision engineering, ergonomic functionality, and surgical-grade durability. It is an essential tool for achieving safe, controlled, and effective spinal exposure in modern spine surgery. Key Features Precision-designed Inge Lamina Spreader for spinal surgery 2½” jaw opening for controlled laminar separation 9½” length for deep surgical access and maneuverability 12mm blade width for stable and even pressure distribution Ideal for laminectomy and spinal decompression procedures Provides symmetrical and controlled vertebral distraction Manufactured from premium surgical-grade stainless steel Corrosion-resistant and highly durable construction Smooth mechanical spreading for precise adjustment Reduces risk of bone and soft tissue trauma Fully autoclavable and sterilization compatible Reusable instrument for long-term clinical use Product Specifications Specification Details Product Type Lamina Spreader Application Spinal lamina separation and exposure Material Surgical Grade Stainless Steel Finish Polished Finish Sterilization Autoclavable Reusability Reusable Specialty Orthopedic / Neurosurgery Instrument Type Spinal Spreader Usage Laminectomy and spinal decompression procedures Product Contents 1 x Inge Lamina Spreader – 2½” Jaw Opening, 9½” with 12mm Blade Width Applications Lumbar laminectomy procedures Thoracic spinal decompression surgeries Treatment of spinal stenosis Posterior spinal exposure procedures Disc herniation surgical management Orthopedic spine reconstruction Neurosurgical spinal canal access Degenerative spine condition surgeries Frequently Asked Questions What is the Inge Lamina Spreader used for? It is used to separate spinal lamina in a controlled manner to improve surgical exposure during spine and neurosurgical procedures. What does the 2½” jaw opening indicate? It refers to the maximum controlled expansion width of the instrument for safe laminar separation. What is the purpose of the 12mm blade width? The 12mm blades provide even pressure distribution, improving stability and reducing localized bone stress. In which surgeries is this instrument commonly used? It is commonly used in laminectomy, spinal decompression, and posterior spine surgeries. Is the instrument reusable? Yes, it is fully reusable and designed for long-term clinical use after proper sterilization. Can it be autoclaved? Yes, the Inge Lamina Spreader is fully autoclavable and compatible with standard sterilization methods. Does it improve surgical safety? Yes, its controlled spreading mechanism and wide blade design help reduce trauma and improve surgical stability.