The Rotating Kerrison Shaft 7″ 1.5mm 90° Up Stainless Steel is a high-precision microsurgical instrument developed for neurosurgeons requiring exceptional control, accuracy, and versatility during delicate operative procedures. This rotating Kerrison shaft is designed to support fine bone removal, decompression, and microsurgical techniques where precision and minimal tissue disruption are essential.

Built with a 7-inch (175mm) straight shaft profile, this Kerrison instrument offers an ideal combination of reach, balance, and maneuverability. The straight shaft design allows surgeons to maintain controlled movements while working within confined surgical areas. Its carefully engineered dimensions make it suitable for a wide range of neurosurgical and spinal procedures requiring reliable access and accurate instrument positioning.

The instrument features a 1.5mm bite size, providing a precise cutting surface for delicate bone removal applications. This size is particularly useful when performing procedures that require controlled removal of small bone sections while protecting surrounding neurological structures. The fine jaw design allows surgeons to perform detailed decompression work with improved precision and confidence.

The 90° upward angled tip enhances visualization and accessibility during complex surgical procedures. This angled configuration enables surgeons to reach challenging anatomical locations while maintaining a comfortable working angle. The upward orientation is beneficial in spinal and cranial microsurgery where direct access may be limited and precise positioning is required.

Manufactured from premium surgical-grade stainless steel, this Kerrison shaft delivers excellent durability, corrosion resistance, and long-term reliability. The high-quality material ensures that the instrument can withstand repeated cleaning and sterilization cycles while maintaining its mechanical performance and structural strength. Its robust construction makes it suitable for demanding hospital and surgical centre environments.

The rotating shaft mechanism provides additional flexibility by allowing surgeons to adjust the cutting orientation without removing or repositioning the instrument. This feature improves workflow efficiency and supports smoother handling during microsurgical procedures. The rotation capability allows enhanced access to different surgical angles while maintaining accurate control of the cutting action.

This micro Kerrison shaft requires the 70-2390 Micro system, ensuring compatibility with specialized microsurgical setups. The secure connection and precision manufacturing provide dependable performance during procedures where instrument stability and reliability are critical.

Common applications include spinal decompression surgery, lumbar and cervical laminectomy, microdiscectomy, cranial microsurgery, and other neurosurgical procedures involving precise bone removal. The instrument is designed to assist surgeons in achieving effective decompression while minimizing unnecessary manipulation of surrounding tissues.

The ergonomic design supports comfortable handling and improved tactile feedback, helping surgeons maintain accuracy during extended surgical procedures. Its balanced construction reduces hand fatigue and allows controlled movements throughout complex operations.

The Neurosurgery Surgical Rotating Kerrison Shaft 7″ 1.5mm 90° Up Stainless Steel is an essential tool for modern neurosurgical environments where precision engineering, durability, and dependable performance are required. With proper cleaning, maintenance, and sterilization practices, this reusable surgical instrument provides long-lasting value for professional medical facilities.

Key Features

• Precision 7″ (175mm) straight rotating Kerrison shaft for microsurgical procedures
• 1.5mm jaw size designed for controlled and accurate bone removal
• 90° upward angled tip improves access and surgical visibility
• Manufactured from premium surgical-grade stainless steel
• Compatible with 70-2390 Micro system
• Rotating shaft mechanism allows flexible cutting orientation
• Designed for spinal decompression and cranial microsurgery applications
• Provides excellent control in confined surgical spaces
• Ergonomic design supports comfortable instrument handling
• Durable construction withstands repeated sterilization cycles
• Suitable for hospitals, surgical centres, and neurosurgical departments
• Precision-engineered for reliable microsurgical performance

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FAQs

1. What is a 1.5mm rotating Kerrison shaft used for?

A 1.5mm rotating Kerrison shaft is used for precise bone removal and decompression during delicate neurosurgical and spinal procedures requiring controlled cutting.

2. Why is a 90° upward Kerrison tip beneficial in surgery?

A 90° upward tip provides improved access and visualization, allowing surgeons to reach difficult anatomical areas while maintaining better control.

3. Is this Kerrison shaft compatible with the 70-2390 Micro system?

Yes, this instrument is specifically designed for use with the 70-2390 Micro system for microsurgical applications.

4. What procedures commonly use a rotating Kerrison shaft?

Rotating Kerrison shafts are commonly used in microdiscectomy, laminectomy, spinal decompression, cervical spine surgery, lumbar spine procedures, and cranial microsurgery.

5. What material is this neurosurgical Kerrison shaft made from?

This instrument is made from surgical-grade stainless steel, providing durability, corrosion resistance, and reliable sterilization performance.

6. Can this 1.5mm Kerrison shaft be sterilized and reused?

Yes, the instrument is designed for reusable surgical applications and can be sterilized according to approved medical instrument processing guidelines.

7. What advantage does a rotating Kerrison design provide?

The rotating design allows surgeons to adjust the cutting angle during procedures, improving access, efficiency, and precision in complex surgical areas.