Kilner Skin Hook
Knurled handle, sharp, 4.5 mm wide, 5" (12.7 cm)
Skin Hook is primarily used during general surgeries when delicate tissue needs to be retracted or pulled back. The sharp hook at the end of the 5" skin hook may also be used in dermatologic surgeries to hold or position the skin. This instrument also contains a knurled handle, which allows a better grip for the surgeon.
Kirk Mallet
stainless steel head, 1 lb., 7 oz., 1.5" head diam., 7-1/4" (18.4 cm)?Kirk Mallet is designed for use with chisel type instruments that require an added force that can be provided by the swinging force of this mallet. It is designed for use in manipulating and cutting through bone and other dense tissue materials. Additionally this mallet features a stainless steel head that that is strongly built to resist deformation when it comes in contact with other tools. The head of this mallet is 1.5" diameter all the way through its cylindrical shape giving a large surface area for distribution of force.
Kirschner Abdominal Retractor
Kirschner Abdominal Retractor
Kirschner Abdominal Retractor is available in different sets that all include different sizes of four blades. However, the frame or individual blades may also be purchased. In general, this retractor system consists of a broad frame to provide an unrestricted view of the area being operated, particularly the abdominal cavity. The blades are intended to be applied opposite of each other to provide stable retraction and further improve exposure.
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.
Kleegman Dilator
double-ended, stainless steel, 1.8 mm to 2.5 mm at tips, 10-3/4" (27.0 cm)?Kleegman Uterine Dilator features double-ended rounded dilators used to measure the level of dilation of or further dilate the uterus. The rounded ends are slightly angled from the center handle. Made of premium grade German stainless steel for durability and easy sterilization. Please note that website images are often representative of the product family and may not conform to the exact specifications or features of the item you select. The final specifications will match the description of the specific catalog item you select.
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.
Knife Handle
For blades 10-15c, 5" (12.7 cm)
Knife Handle #3 is 5" long and can be used for blades 10-15c to make straight, long cuts in general surgical procedures. This knife handle is made of premium German stainless steel and is available with or without a scale. The handle has grooves to assist in a better grip and avoid slippage during surgery.
Knife Handle – Longer Sizes
For blades 10-15c, no scale, longer sizes
Knife Handle #3 is designed for longer sizes and does not contain a scale. Additionally, a straight or angled tip is offered for deep surgery, and the handle contains grooves to assist in a better grip. A good grip is essential because it reduces the chance of slippage and minimizes the risk of damage to the area being cut.
Knife Handle #4
Extra fine, for blades 20-25, 5-3/8" (13.6 cm)
Knife Handle #4 is an extra fine style that is used to accommodate surgical blades 20-25 to make long incisions in various surgical operations. The handle is flat and consists of ribbed grip areas to make for easier handling. Additionally, its 5 3/8" length is ideal for more shallow incisions.
