Clinical Application
Designed for neurosurgical and spinal procedures that require controlled separation of the dura and adjacent soft tissues. The instrument facilitates delicate blunt and sharp dissection during dural elevation, duraplasty, extradural exposure, and release of adhesions in deep or narrow operative corridors. Its length and profile make it suitable for skull-base, posterior fossa and posterior spinal approaches where reach and tactile feedback are important.
Design & Configuration
The long, slender shaft provides extended reach into deep cavities, allowing the surgeon to work beyond retraction lines without compromising visualization. A precisely finished working tip delivers controlled tissue engagement for both blunt spreading and fine sharp dissection. The handheld ergonomics are intended to maximize tactile feedback and instrument control during microsurgical maneuvers and when working under loupe or microscope magnification.
Instrument Specifications
- Instrument type: Dura dissector
- Pattern / model: Toennis Dura Dissector
- Configuration: Long, slender shaft for deep-field access
- Length: 25 cm
- Typical surgical use: Dural elevation and separation of soft-tissue planes in cranial and spinal procedures
- Material / construction: Surgical-grade stainless steel
- Reusable
Material & Construction
Fabricated from surgical-grade stainless steel with precision finishing to withstand routine clinical use and repeated reprocessing. The construction emphasizes durability and consistent tip geometry to preserve performance across multiple procedures.
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