Clinical Application
A precision spinal rongeur intended for removal of bone and soft tissue during laminectomy and decompression procedures. The 4 x 14 mm bite provides a controlled, moderate tissue/bone purchase appropriate for stepwise lamina and facet trimming, interlaminar dissection and fragment removal in posterior cervical and lumbar exposures. The straight shaft geometry facilitates an inline approach to the lamina and posterior elements in open posterior decompressions and constrained surgical corridors.
Design & Configuration
The straight Caspar-style geometry delivers a direct axial approach to the surgical site, improving visualization of the biting surface and enabling precise, controlled bites. A 16 cm overall length balances reach and tactile control for most posterior spinal levels without excessive shaft length. The specified 4 x 14 mm jaw dimension yields a moderate bite volume that supports incremental bone removal while minimizing the risk of oversized cuts in confined anatomy.
Instrument Specifications
- Pattern: Caspar laminectomy rongeur
- Configuration: Straight shaft
- Overall length: 16 cm
- Jaw/bite size: 4 x 14 mm
- Intended use: Bone and soft tissue removal in spinal decompression/laminectomy procedures
- Construction: Reusable surgical instrument
Material & Construction
Manufactured from surgical-grade stainless steel with precision-ground jaws for reliable cutting performance and corrosion resistance. Engineered for repeated use and routine sterilization; designed to retain edge geometry and alignment under normal surgical conditions.
Quality & Compliance
Manufactured by FDA-registered OEM facilities and produced under strict quality control standards.
Brand Comparison
Comparable in form and function to equivalent instruments offered by major US medical suppliers.
Availability & Returns
- In-stock lead time: ships within ~1 week
- Out-of-stock lead time: 2–4 weeks
- Returns: 30-day return policy