The Crile Gasserian Ganglion Knife Dissector 8 1/2″ is a highly specialized neurosurgical instrument designed for delicate dissection in trigeminal nerve (Gasserian ganglion) procedures. It is used to carefully dissect and separate neural and surrounding soft tissue structures within deep cranial surgical fields where precision and control are critical. The instrument features a finely engineered knife-like dissector tip that allows surgeons to perform accurate and controlled tissue separation in confined anatomical regions. Its elongated 8 1/2-inch design provides excellent reach and maneuverability, enabling access to deep surgical sites while maintaining stability and precision. This makes it particularly suitable for neurosurgical procedures involving the trigeminal nerve pathway. Manufactured from premium surgical-grade stainless steel, the instrument offers exceptional strength, corrosion resistance, and long-term durability. It is designed to withstand repeated sterilization cycles without loss of performance, ensuring reliable use in hospitals, neurosurgical centers, and specialized operating environments. The ergonomically designed handle ensures a secure and comfortable grip, allowing surgeons to maintain precise control during delicate and extended procedures. The balanced construction reduces hand fatigue and enhances surgical accuracy in demanding neurosurgical settings. Fully reusable and autoclavable, the Crile Gasserian Ganglion Knife Dissector is an essential instrument for neurosurgeons performing trigeminal nerve decompression, ganglion dissection, and other advanced cranial procedures requiring precision, control, and safety.

Key Features

Premium surgical-grade stainless steel construction
Designed for Gasserian ganglion neurosurgical procedures
Knife-style dissector tip for precise tissue separation
8 1/2-inch elongated design for deep access
Atraumatic and controlled dissection capability
Ergonomic handle for secure grip and comfort
Strong and balanced instrument design
Corrosion-resistant and durable performance
Fully reusable surgical instrument
Autoclavable for repeated sterilization
Ideal for neurosurgery and cranial procedures

Product Specifications

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

1. What is the Crile Gasserian Ganglion Knife Dissector used for?
It is used for controlled dissection in trigeminal (Gasserian) ganglion neurosurgical procedures.

2. Which surgical field uses this instrument?
It is primarily used in neurosurgery and cranial nerve procedures.

3. What is the advantage of its long design?
The 8 1/2-inch length allows deep access with precise control.

4. What material is it made from?
It is made from premium surgical-grade stainless steel.

5. Is it reusable?
Yes, it is fully reusable after proper cleaning and sterilization.

6. Can it be autoclaved?
Yes, it is fully autoclavable and suitable for standard sterilization procedures.

7. Does it provide atraumatic dissection?
Yes, it is designed for controlled and precise tissue separation with minimal trauma.

8. Is it suitable for deep cranial procedures?
Yes, its elongated design makes it suitable for deep surgical access in neurosurgery.