Foraminotomy Rongeur – 10″ (250mm) 4mm, Curved Up, 40° Up, Hinged Micro Handle, Stainless Steel

The Foraminotomy Rongeur – 10″ (250mm) 4mm, Curved Up, 40° Up, Hinged Micro Handle, Stainless Steel is a specialized surgical instrument designed for precise bone removal during spinal decompression procedures. It is widely used in orthopedic spine surgery and neurosurgery, particularly in operations involving foraminotomy, laminectomy, and laminotomy where controlled access to neural structures is required. With an extended 10-inch (250mm) working length , this instrument is optimized for deep surgical access, allowing surgeons to reach confined spinal regions with improved stability and control. The 4mm bite size ensures precise and incremental bone removal, making it suitable for delicate procedures where accuracy is critical to avoid damage to surrounding nerves and soft tissues. The instrument features a 40° upward curved jaw design , which significantly enhances visualization and access to posterior spinal anatomy. This angled configuration allows surgeons to navigate tight anatomical corridors more effectively, particularly when working near nerve roots and foraminal openings. The curvature supports safe and efficient decompression by improving reach and reducing the need for excessive tissue manipulation. A key ergonomic feature is the hinged micro handle , engineered to provide smooth instrument articulation and excellent tactile feedback. This handle design minimizes hand fatigue during prolonged procedures and allows for precise control during repetitive bone cutting actions. The improved grip and responsiveness enhance surgical efficiency and accuracy in microsurgical environments. Constructed from high-quality surgical-grade stainless steel , this foraminotomy rongeur offers exceptional durability, corrosion resistance, and long-term reliability. It is designed to withstand repeated autoclave sterilization cycles without losing its structural integrity or cutting performance, making it suitable for continuous clinical use in high-demand surgical settings. The finely polished surface reduces glare under operating room lighting and ensures easy cleaning and maintenance. Its robust construction guarantees consistent performance even after extensive use, making it a dependable tool in modern spine surgery. The Foraminotomy Rongeur – 10″ (250mm) 4mm, Curved Up, 40° Up, Hinged Micro Handle, Stainless Steel is commonly used to treat conditions such as spinal stenosis, foraminal narrowing, and degenerative disc disease. It plays a crucial role in relieving nerve compression by allowing precise removal of laminar bone and osteophytes. Designed to combine precision, ergonomics, and durability, this instrument is an essential component of any orthopedic or neurosurgical spine instrument set. Key Features Extended 10″ (250mm) shaft for deep spinal access 4mm bite size enables precise bone removal Curved upward jaws improve visualization in tight spaces 40° angle enhances access to neural foramina Hinged micro handle for ergonomic surgical control Smooth cutting action with consistent performance Ideal for spinal decompression and foraminotomy procedures High-grade stainless steel construction for durability Corrosion-resistant and long-lasting instrument Fully autoclavable and reusable design Reduces surgeon fatigue during prolonged operations Suitable for open and minimally invasive spine surgery Product Specifications Table Specification Details Product Type Foraminotomy Rongeur Application Bone and Tissue Removal Material Surgical Grade Stainless Steel Finish Satin / Polished Finish Sterilization Autoclavable Reusability Reusable Specialty Orthopedic / Neurosurgery / Spine Surgery Instrument Type Curved Up Rongeur Usage Professional Surgical Use Length 10″ (250mm) Bite Size 4mm Jaw Angle 40° Up Handle Type Hinged Micro Handle Product Contents 1 × Foraminotomy Rongeur – 10″ (250mm) 4mm, Curved Up, 40° Up, Hinged Micro Handle, Stainless Steel Applications Foraminotomy procedures Cervical spine decompression Lumbar spine decompression Laminectomy procedures Laminotomy procedures Spinal stenosis treatment Nerve root decompression Removal of osteophytes and laminar bone Orthopedic spine surgery Neurosurgical decompression procedures Posterior spinal access surgeries Minimally invasive spinal procedures FAQs 1. What is a Foraminotomy Rongeur used for? It is used for precise bone removal during spinal decompression procedures such as foraminotomy, laminectomy, and laminotomy. 2. Why is the 10-inch length important? The extended length allows deeper access into spinal regions while maintaining stability and control during surgery. 3. What is the benefit of the 4mm bite size? The 4mm bite provides controlled, incremental bone removal, reducing risk to surrounding neural structures. 4. How does the 40° curved jaw help surgeons? It improves visibility and access to deep spinal anatomy, especially near nerve roots and foraminal spaces. 5. What is the advantage of the hinged micro handle? It enhances ergonomics, improves precision control, and reduces surgeon fatigue during long procedures. 6. Can this instrument be sterilized and reused? Yes, it is fully autoclavable and designed for repeated use without performance loss. 7. Which surgical specialties use this instrument? It is commonly used in orthopedic spine surgery, neurosurgery, and spinal decompression procedures.