Neuro & Ortho
Kirschner Bow
Kirschner Bow is an instrument that can be used in a variety of orthopedic surgical procedures. A kirschner wire can be used to stabilize and approximate fractures after surgical repair. These wires can be quite easy to insert but must be manipulated with the proper instrumentation such as this bow. This bow applies a longitudinal force of tension that prevents rotation of the wire within the apparatus. This instrument is available in three sizes: medium, large and extra large as well as a set of 3 extra hooks for the krischner bow.
Kleinert-Kutz Bone Cutting Forceps
double-action, delicate blades, 6" (15.0 cm)Kleinert-Kutz Bone Cutting Forceps are a strongly built instrument made for use in cutting bone in a variety of different orthopedic procedures. These forceps are double action and feature a spring handle which gives them additional versatility. The blades of these forceps are delicate and can be used in areas such as in the orbit and the nose such as in nasal fractures of distorted growth. Additionally this instrument is available in either a straight or down-curved profile making it suitable for a number of patient needs or surgeon preferences.
Kleinert-Kutz Synovectomy Rongeur
jaws 2.0 mm wide, 5-1/2" (14.0 cm) Kleinert-Kutz Synovectomy Rongeur is a specialized instrument made for use in orthopedic surgical procedures. Specifically it is designed for use in synovectomies which are procedures in which there is a partial or total remove of the synovial membrane from a joint. These rongeurs feature rounded handles as well as spring action that allows them to be comfortable to grip as well as effective and precise in their handling. Additionally the jaws are 2.0 mm wide making them effective at comfortable gripping and maintaining hold of the synovium and are available either curved or slightly curved to conform to the shape of the tissue without causing damage.
Kleinert-Kutz Synovectomy Rongeur – Double Action
double-action, 6" (15.0 cm)Kleinert-Kutz Synovectomy Rongeur is ideally suited for use in orthopedic surgeries. Specifically it is designed for synovectomies, which are procedures in which the synovial membrane is removed form a synovial joint. This can be used in treatment of conditions such as rheumatoid arthritis. This rongeur is double-action and features a curvature that allows it to mirror the roundedness of a joint and effectively grasp the synovioum without causing ripping or tearing.
Kleinert-Kutz Tendon Retriever
Kleinert-Kutz Tendon Retriever
flexible serrated jaws w/ 1x2 teeth, shaft length of 5-1/8" (13.0 cm)
Kleiner-Kutz Tendon Retriever is a uniquely designed instrument for use in grasping tendons from a distance and moving them or pulling them through an already made incisions. This instrument features a shaft that is 5 1/8 " long that is very slim making it able to fit through very small areas. Additionally the jaws are flexible and serrated with 1x2 teeth that allows it to clamp onto tissue areas as they are manipulated without causing damage but effectively keeping them within its hold. This instrument is available in two sizes: small with a shaft diameter of 2.0 cm and large with a shaft diameter of 2.5 mm.
Knighton Retractor
35.0 mm x 35.0 mm, maximum spread 4-1/8" (10.5 cm) Knighton Retractor is ideal for use in some neurosurgical orthopedic procedures. It is most effective in retraction of soft tissue in procedures such as laminectomies or hemilaminectomies. This retractor features 7 sharp prongs on one side as well as large dial for setting at custom widths with a maximum spread of 4 1/8 inches. Additionally this instrument is available with seven sharp prongs on the left or seven sharp prongs on the right making it perfectly built for approaches on either side.
Kuntscher Diamond Pointed Awl
Kuntscher Diamond Pointed Awl is a unique instrument suited for a wide variety of orthopedic surgical procedures. This awl is specifically created to help create and enlarge holes during surgery. The diamond point ensures a sharp instrument that can effectively create and maintain holes through hard tissue layers. Additionally the unique curvature of the handle makes it easy to handle and allows for the instrument to be deep in the surgical field without the remainder of the instrument blocking the view. This awl is available in and 8.0 mm tibia awl and 10.0 mm femur awl.
Lambotte Osteotome – W/ Calibration Lines
w/ calibration lines, 7-1/4" (18.4 cm)Lambotte Osteotome is designed for use in neurosurgical procedures that require manipulation of bone. This instrument is designed to be used manually to cut through bone. It offers many advantages over drills or mechanical tools such as increased sensitivity to adjust the level of force. Additionally this osteotome has the added benefit of featuring calibration lines. This osteotome is available in twelve widths in a straight profile as well as two widths in a curve profile. A full set of ten featuring straight and curved profiles is also available.
Lambotte Osteotome – W/Out Calibration Lines
w/ out calibration lines, 9" (23.0 cm)Lambotte Osteotome is specifically designed for uses such a bone cutting. This instrument is a flat metal piece that tapers on one end and is slightly curved out of the plane of the handle. Osteotomes have the added benefit of being operated manually and thus the pressure can be adjusted readily as cuts are created and continued through bone. Additionally this osteotome does not have calibration lines. It is available in a vast array of sizes ranging form 4.0 mm to 50 mm and in either a straight or curved profile making them well suited for a wide array of surgical scenarios and surgeon preferences.
Lamina Spreaders
w/ teeth, 2" (5.0 cm) opening, 9-1/2" (24.2 cm)Lamina Spreaders are a unique instrument designed for use in a variety of surgical procedures such as laminectomies or anywhere that requires spreading of skin and tissue layers. These spreaders features teeth that allow for a secure grip on the tissue that is being manipulated without causing slippage. Additionally this instrument can spread to two inches wide and is made with a gentle curved profile that allows the instrument to be out of the field of surgery giving optimal access to the surgeon. It is available with either flat or concave blades making it suitable for any patient needs
Langenbeck Metacarpal Saw
11.4 cm wide, 9" (22.9 cm) Langenbeck Metacarpal Saw is ideally suited for use in hand surgeries such as repair of fractures. The metacarpals are often the site of injuries from trauma such as falling or in motor vehicle crashes or other events that can cause breakage and fracture. The metacarpal saw is specifically designed to cut through these smaller bones cleanly and effectively. Additionally this instrument is 9" long and 11.4 cm giving it the appropriate dimensions for manipulation of the bones of the hand.
Large Screw Depth Gauge
Large Screw Depth Gauge
up to 100.0 mm, 8-3/4" (22.2 cm)
Large Screw Depth Gauge is a measuring tool that can be used in a variety of surgical procedures. This instrument is specifically designed to measure the depth of a hole to determine how deep it is. Additionally it is crafted to be used in conjunction with large screws. This gauage can measure up to 100 mm making it suitable for a variety of surgical applications.