Yasargil Pituitary Rongeur sharp 3.5mm 18.5cm

Clinical Application

Designed for precise tissue resection and specimen retrieval within confined surgical corridors, this rongeur is commonly used during transsphenoidal pituitary surgery and other neurosurgical, spinal or ENT procedures where controlled excision of soft or fibrous tissue is required. The small 3.5 mm bite permits targeted removal of tumor fragments, redundant mucosa, or disc material with minimal collateral disruption, and the 18.5 cm overall length provides the reach necessary for deep-seated operative sites.

Design & Configuration

The combination of a sharp 3.5 mm jaw and an extended 18.5 cm shaft supports precise cutting in narrow, deep operative fields. A sharp-edged tip facilitates clean, controlled bites through fibrous tissue and small fragments, improving specimen integrity for pathological assessment. The elongated, slender geometry improves access through tubular approaches and small openings while helping maintain tactile feedback and intraoperative control.

Instrument Specifications

• Instrument type: Pituitary rongeur
• Pattern / model: Yasargil
• Configuration: Sharp-edged tip
• Length / size: 18.5 cm
• Tip / jaw pattern: 3.5 mm bite
• Typical surgical use: Transsphenoidal pituitary, narrow-field neurosurgical, spinal and ENT tissue resection
• Material / construction: Surgical stainless steel
• Reusable: Yes

Material & Construction

Constructed from surgical-grade stainless steel to withstand repeated sterilization and routine reuse in operative environments. The sharp cutting edges are finished to provide reliable bite performance and facilitate cleaning and maintenance between uses.

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