Cushing Laminectomy Rongeur ang.up 3mm, 13cm

Clinical Application

Designed for spinal procedures, this instrument is intended for controlled removal of small bone fragments, laminar edges, ligamentous tissue, and disc material during laminectomy and decompression procedures. The small 3 mm bite provides precision for working in confined spinal corridors, making it suitable for both standard and limited-exposure laminectomies where fine, incremental bone resection is required.

Design & Configuration

The upward-angled jaw geometry improves access to cephalad-facing surfaces beneath the lamina and around facet joints, allowing surgeons to approach the working area without excessive retraction of neural structures. The 13 cm overall length balances reach and control for posterior cervical and thoracic exposures while maintaining tactile feedback for deliberate bites. The 3 mm bite size permits precise, incremental removal of bone and soft tissue, reducing the risk of inadvertent over-resection in narrow operative fields.

Instrument Specifications

• Instrument type: Rongeur
• Pattern / model: Cushing laminectomy rongeur
• Configuration: Angled, up
• Length / size: 13 cm
• Tip / jaw pattern: 3 mm bite, upward-angled jaw
• Typical surgical use: Bone and soft-tissue removal during laminectomy and spinal decompression
• Material / construction: Surgical stainless steel
• Reusable: Yes

Material & Construction

Constructed from surgical-grade stainless steel for durability and corrosion resistance under repeated sterilization cycles. The instrument is manufactured for reusable use and designed to withstand standard hospital decontamination and sterilization processes while maintaining cutting and gripping performance.

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