Cushing Ivd Rongeur – W/ Teeth
2.0 mm x 10.0 mm jaws, w/ teeth, 7" (18.0 cm)?Cushing IVD Rongeur is ideally suited for use in orthopedic neurosurgical procedures. It is specifically designed for use in manipulation of intervertebral disks. Generally it can be used in discectomy produces to remove a herniated disc. Additionally it can be used in intervertebral disc arthoplasty or total disc replacement procedures to alleviate spinal pain. The jaws of this rongeur features teeth that allow it to more securely grasp the IVD and it is available in straight profile or angled up or down.
Cushing Nerve Hook
Cushing Nerve Hook is crafted for use in neurosurgical procedures that require retraction of nerves or other delicate tissue. The unique feature of this hook is the ball tip which that allows for exploration and retraction with reduced injury. The ball tip prevents any snagging or tearing of nerves or surrounding tissue that can occur from a different tip style. This hook is available in two different lengths 7.5" and 11" and in two ball tip sizes 4.0 mm and 6.0 mm.
Cushing Perforating Drill
Cushing Perforating Drill
1/2" (13.0 mm)
Cushing Perforating Drill is crafted for use in neurosurgical procedures. Specifically this drill can be used to access the brain through the skull in procedures such as craniectomies. This drill bit features a spatula like head that is 13.0 mm. It is designed to safely penetrate the bony layer to expose the surgical field that is located below without causing trauma to the delicate brain tissue.
Cushing Pituitary Spoon
Cushing Pituitary Spoon
silver plated, 9-1/4" (23.5 cm)
Cushing Pituitary Spoon is a specialized instrument uniquely suited for use in neurosurgical procedures in which the pituitary gland is involved. These procedures include hypophysectomies which is the surgical removal of the hypophysis and can be used in treatment of conditions such as Cushing's syndromes. The scoop shaped ending of this spoon allows it to be optimally used in removal of tumors. Additionally this spoon is silver placed and comes in five different sizes to suit a number of surgical scenarios.
Cushing Rongeur
Cushing Rongeur is a highly versatile and specialized instrument ideally suited for use in surgeries that require manipulation of bone. This rongeur has wide applications in orthopedic surgeries as well as many others that require the clipping or reshaping of bone either to increase access to the surgical field or in closing up the surgical field and creating a smooth closure. This instrument features a 6.0 mm bite making it ideal for handling small bones and hard tissue and is available in either a curved or straight profile.
Cushing Slender Rongeur
1.5 mm x 10.0 mm slender jaws?Cushing Slender Rongeur is an instrument ideally suited for use in neurosurgical orthopedic procedures that require cutting or clipping of the intervertebral discs (IVDs). This fibrocartilagenous layer lies between the vertebrae of the spine. A variety of spinal procedures including discectomies require manipulation of IVDs and this rongeur is designed to do so. It features a ring handle design which aids in manual operation as well as the jaws being set at an angle from the handles allowing them to be immersed in the field while the handles are still easily accessible. This instrument is available in two lengths 7" and 9" and either straight or angled up or down.
Cushing Thumb Forceps
Flat serrated handles, scraper end.
Cushing Thumb Forceps are handcrafted from surgical grade German stainless steel. Designed with flat serrated handles and a scraper end, these forceps are available with serrated tips for use with dressing or with 1x2 teeth for use with tissues. The thin profile of the tips makes this instrument ideal for narrow fields.
Cushing Thumb Forceps – Gutsch Handle
Gutsch handle, scraper end, 7" (17.8 cm)
Cushing Thumb Forceps with gutsch Handle are handcrafted from surgical grade German stainless steel. Designed with flat handles and a scraper end, these forceps are available with serrated tips for use with dressing or with 1x2 teeth for use with tissues. The thin profile of the tips and the gutsch handle makes this instrument ideal for maneuvering in narrow fields.
Cushing Thumb Forceps – Tungsten Carbide
Tungsten carbide, serrated tips, scraper end
Cushing Thumb Forceps are handcrafted from tungsten carbide for a durable and strong instrument with a crosshatched surface to provide a secure grip. These instruments have serrated tips, a scraper end and are available in a standard, delicate, bayonet, or straight model. The very thin tip is easy for maneuvering. Tungsten carbide forceps feature tips made from tungsten carbide, the hardest metal made for surgical instruments. Precision-milled serrations are formed onto the tungsten carbide inserts, resulting in pyramid-shaped teeth that provide a non-slip grip. Pyramid-shaped teeth align perfectly with each other to provide a durable and reliable grasp of the most delicate or toughest tissues, as well as needles, sutures, dressing materials and delicate vessels. Smooth tungsten carbide inserts are also available for delicate procedures. Spring tension allows for surgeons to maintain proper and consistent position, ensuring optimal grip without having to apply excess force. These forceps feature gold-plated handles.
Cushing Vein Retractor
Cushing Vein Retractor
Cushing Vein Retractor has a sharply curved blade and is a popular retractor used during neurosurgery or as rib spreaders. In this way, the ribs or the tissues that are held can be pulled and kept away from the surgical area. Depending on the situation, this instrument is available in different lengths and widths.
Cushing Vein Retractor – Fenestrated Handle
Cushing Vein Retractor - Fenestrated Handle
fenestrated handle
Cushing Vein Retractor is a more light-weight instrument due to its fenestrated handle. The lengths can range from 9" to 16." This vein retractor can be used during general surgeries to retract veins or other small tissues. It may also be used in other medical procedures such as neurosurgery to pull back tissue.
Cushing-Brown Bayonet Tissue Forceps
Double row of 9x9 delicate teeth, scraper end, 7-1/2" (19.0 cm)
Cushing-Brown Bayonet Tissue Forceps are handcrafted from surgical grade German stainless steel. Designed with flat handles and a scraper end, these forceps are available with a double row of 9x9 delicate teeth. The thin profile of the tips and the bent handle makes this instrument ideal for maneuvering in narrow fields without obstruction.
