The Neurosurgery Surgical MIS Bayonet Bone Curette 3/16 Straight Forward Cup 11½ Inch Panther is a high-quality neurosurgical instrument engineered to meet the demands of modern minimally invasive spine (MIS) and orthopedic spinal surgery. Specifically designed for controlled curettage of bone, cartilage, fibrous tissue, granulation tissue, and residual intervertebral disc material, this instrument combines precision engineering, ergonomic handling, and exceptional durability to support optimal surgical outcomes.

The instrument features a 3/16-inch straight forward cup tip, allowing surgeons to perform accurate bone and soft tissue removal with exceptional control. The forward-facing cup efficiently captures bone fragments, cartilage, and pathological tissue while providing direct access to the operative site. Its straight configuration makes it particularly effective for vertebral endplate preparation, bone graft bed preparation, and removal of residual disc material during minimally invasive spinal procedures. The 3/16-inch cup size offers an excellent balance between precise microsurgical dissection and efficient tissue removal.

A key feature of this curette is its bayonet shaft design, which offsets the handle from the working tip to provide an unobstructed view of the surgical field. This design significantly improves visualization during microscope-assisted procedures and while working through tubular retractors commonly used in minimally invasive surgery. By keeping the surgeon’s hand outside the direct line of sight, the bayonet configuration enhances surgical precision and facilitates safe manipulation around delicate neural structures.

The instrument is fitted with an ergonomic Panther handle, specifically designed to provide superior comfort and control during prolonged surgical procedures. Its textured surface ensures a secure, non-slip grip, while the balanced construction enhances tactile feedback and minimizes hand fatigue. The Panther handle enables precise instrument manipulation, allowing surgeons to perform delicate curettage with confidence and accuracy.

With an overall length of 11½ inches, the curette offers excellent reach into deep lumbar and cervical operative fields while maintaining optimal balance and maneuverability. The extended shaft is ideal for use with minimally invasive spinal access systems, enabling efficient tissue removal in narrow surgical corridors without compromising control.

Manufactured from premium surgical-grade stainless steel, the Neurosurgery Surgical MIS Bayonet Bone Curette provides exceptional resistance to corrosion, staining, and mechanical wear. The precision-crafted working tip retains its shape and effectiveness through repeated sterilization cycles, making it a dependable reusable instrument for hospitals, ambulatory surgery centers, and specialized spine clinics.

The instrument features a satin matte finish that minimizes glare under operating room lights and surgical microscopes, enhancing visualization during delicate procedures. The smooth stainless steel surface allows thorough cleaning and efficient sterilization while supporting modern infection-control protocols. Fully compatible with standard steam autoclave sterilization, this curette is intended for repeated professional use without compromising structural integrity.

The Neurosurgery Surgical MIS Bayonet Bone Curette 3/16 Straight Forward Cup 11½ Inch Panther is widely used during minimally invasive spinal decompression, microdiscectomy, laminectomy, laminotomy, spinal fusion, TLIF (Transforaminal Lumbar Interbody Fusion), PLIF (Posterior Lumbar Interbody Fusion), vertebral endplate preparation, foraminotomy, bone graft bed preparation, neurosurgical debridement, and revision spine surgery. Its specialized design ensures accurate tissue removal while preserving surrounding healthy anatomical structures.

Manufactured to professional hospital-grade standards, this MIS Bayonet Bone Curette is an essential component of neurosurgical and orthopedic spine instrument sets, delivering reliable performance in advanced spinal procedures.

Key Features

• 3/16-inch straight forward cup tip for precise bone and tissue curettage.
• Bayonet shaft design improves visualization and surgical access.
• Ergonomic Panther handle provides enhanced grip and precise control.
• 11½-inch overall length for deep operative field access.
• Designed specifically for minimally invasive spine surgery (MIS).
• Premium surgical-grade stainless steel construction.
• Straight forward cup allows controlled bone and tissue removal.
• Satin matte finish minimizes glare under surgical lighting.
• Excellent tactile feedback for microsurgical precision.
• Corrosion-resistant, durable, and long-lasting construction.
• Fully reusable and steam autoclave sterilizable.
• Manufactured to professional hospital-grade quality standards.

Product Specifications

Product Contents

• 1 × Neurosurgery Surgical MIS Bayonet Bone Curette 3/16 Straight Forward Cup 11½ Inch Panther

Applications

This instrument is commonly used in:

• Minimally invasive spine surgery (MIS)
• Lumbar spinal decompression
• Cervical spine surgery
• Microdiscectomy
• Laminectomy
• Laminotomy
• Spinal fusion (TLIF and PLIF)
• Vertebral endplate preparation
• Bone graft bed preparation
• Foraminotomy
• Neurosurgical debridement
• Revision spine surgery

FAQs

1. What is the Neurosurgery Surgical MIS Bayonet Bone Curette 3/16 Straight Forward Cup 11½ Inch Panther used for?

It is used for controlled removal of bone, cartilage, fibrous tissue, granulation tissue, and residual disc material during minimally invasive spine and neurosurgical procedures.

2. What are the benefits of the straight forward cup tip?

The straight forward cup provides direct access to the surgical site, allowing precise bone and tissue removal with excellent tactile control during spinal procedures.

3. What is the advantage of the Panther handle?

The Panther handle offers an ergonomic, non-slip grip that improves comfort, reduces hand fatigue, and enhances precision during prolonged microsurgical procedures.

4. Why is the bayonet shaft important?

The bayonet shaft keeps the surgeon’s hand out of the line of sight, improving visualization under surgical microscopes and through minimally invasive access systems.

5. What material is this MIS Bayonet Bone Curette made from?

It is manufactured from premium surgical-grade stainless steel, ensuring exceptional durability, corrosion resistance, and reliable long-term performance.

6. Is this instrument reusable?

Yes. The curette is fully reusable and designed for repeated steam autoclave sterilization, making it suitable for continuous use in hospitals and surgical centers.