The Neurosurgery Surgical Cushing Nerve Hook – Ball Tip, 6 mm, 11″ is a premium neurosurgical instrument designed for accurate and atraumatic handling of delicate neural structures during cranial, spinal, and microsurgical procedures. Featuring the trusted Cushing pattern, this nerve hook provides surgeons with excellent control for nerve identification, elevation, and gentle tissue retraction.
Manufactured from high-quality surgical-grade stainless steel, the Cushing Nerve Hook offers outstanding strength, corrosion resistance, and long-term durability. Its precision-engineered construction ensures dependable performance in demanding surgical environments, while the satin matte finish helps minimize glare under operating lights and microscopes.
With an overall length of 11 inches (27.9 cm), this instrument provides extended reach for accessing deeper operative fields while maintaining excellent balance and maneuverability. The 6 mm ball tip design creates a smooth, rounded contact surface that supports atraumatic manipulation of nerves and surrounding soft tissues.
The ergonomic handle provides a secure and comfortable grip, allowing surgeons to perform precise movements with enhanced tactile feedback. Its balanced structure helps reduce hand fatigue during lengthy procedures while maintaining accurate control.
Fully reusable and autoclavable, the Neurosurgery Surgical Cushing Nerve Hook – Ball Tip, 6 mm, 11″ is an essential instrument for neurosurgery, spine surgery, and microsurgical instrument collections.
Key Features
- Premium surgical-grade stainless steel construction
- Overall length: 11″ (27.9 cm)
- Classic Cushing nerve hook design
- 6 mm rounded ball tip for atraumatic handling
- Designed for delicate nerve elevation and manipulation
- Extended shaft for deep surgical access
- Provides excellent tactile feedback and precision
- Ergonomic handle for comfortable operation
- Satin matte finish reduces operating light reflection
- Corrosion-resistant and durable
- Fully reusable and autoclavable
- Suitable for neurosurgical and microsurgical procedures
Product Specifications
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Product Name | Neurosurgery Surgical Cushing Nerve Hook |
| Overall Length | 11″ (27.9 cm) |
| Tip Design | Ball Tip |
| Ball Tip Size | 6 mm |
| Pattern | Cushing |
| Instrument Type | Nerve Hook |
| Material | Surgical Grade Stainless Steel |
| Finish | Satin / Matte |
| Sterility | Non-Sterile (Autoclavable) |
| Reusable | Yes |
| Specialty | Neurosurgery, Spine Surgery, Microsurgery |
| Latex Free | Yes |
Applications
- Cranial neurosurgery
- Spine surgery
- Nerve root manipulation
- Microsurgical nerve dissection
- Neural tissue elevation
- Neurovascular procedures
- Delicate tissue retraction
- Skull base surgery
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q1: What is the Cushing Nerve Hook used for?
The Cushing Nerve Hook is used for controlled nerve elevation, manipulation, and retraction during delicate neurosurgical procedures.
Q2: What is the benefit of the 6 mm ball tip?
The rounded 6 mm ball tip provides smooth contact with sensitive tissues, helping minimize trauma during nerve handling.
Q3: Why is the 11″ length useful?
The extended length provides improved access to deeper surgical areas while maintaining excellent precision and control.
Q4: Is this instrument reusable?
Yes. It is manufactured from surgical-grade stainless steel and designed for repeated use after proper cleaning and sterilization.
Q5: Can the Cushing Nerve Hook be autoclave sterilized?
Yes. The instrument is fully autoclavable and designed to maintain durability and performance through repeated sterilization cycles.

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