Pin Cutter – End Cutting
end cutting, stainless Pin Cutter is ideally suited for use in trimming surgical pins. This cutter features scissoring handles that fit comfortably in the hand for manual operation. A variety of procedures require the insertion of pins to stabilize an inserted graft or to hold together certain portions of bone during the procedure. Procedures such as fracture repair of the hip or other bones necessitate an instrument such as a pin cutter to modify the pins to an appropriate length for each individual patient. This instrument is available in three lengths and three different cutting capacity including a diameter of 3.2 mm, 4.7 mm or 6.4 mm making it suitable for a vast array of pins. Additionally this cutter is end cutting and is crafted from stainless steel.
Pin Cutter – End Cutting, Tungsten Carbide
end cutting, tungsten carbide Pin Cutter is an instrument ideally suited for use in a variety of surgical procedures that require insertion and length adjustment to wire. A unique feature of this instrument is the pin block which minimizes the changes of the jaws being overloaded. Additionally there is an adjustment nut which enables the blades to be adjusted during heavy use or after the blade has been replaced. This instrument is suited for side cutting and is available in three lengths 16", 18.5" and 22" and with varied max cutting capacity 4.7 mm, 6.3 and 6.3 mm respectively.
Pin Cutter – Side Cutting
side cutting, stainlessPin Cutter is ideally suited for use in trimming surgical pins. This cutter features scissoring handles that fit comfortably in the hand for manual operation. A variety of procedures require the insertion of pins to stabilize an inserted graft or to hold together certain portions of bone during the procedure. Procedures such as fracture repair of the hip or other bones necessitate an instrument such as a pin cutter to modify the pins to an appropriate length for each individual patient. This instrument is available in three lengths and three different cutting capacity including a diameter of 3.2 mm, 4.7 mm or 6.4 mm making it suitable for a vast array of pins. Additionally this cutter is end cutting and is crafted from stainless steel.
Pin Cutter – Side Cutting, Tungsten Carbide
side cutting, tungsten carbide Pin Cutter is a specialized cutting instrument designed to cut pins. This instrument features tungsten carbide jaws which are inherently more durable than stainless steel as well as gold plated. Clinical will experiences the benefits of this increased stability but additionally and extended service-life. This cutter can be used in procedures such as fracture repair in which pins need to be inserted to give stability and support to the weakened area. This instrument is available in two lengths 16" and 18" and is end cutting thus making it able to satisfy a variety of patient needs and surgeon preferences.
Polokoff Bone File
Polokoff Bone File is a widely used instrument in surgery to aid in mild bone reshaping. Orthopedic neurosurgical procedures such as craniotomies or spinal surgeries such as discectomies require manipulation and handling of very delicate tissue such as nerves or brain tissue itself as well as a vast amount of vasculature. This file can be used to reshape or whittle down bone fragments that are sharp or jagged and could cause injury to any of the above tissue. Additionally this file is available with a short head and fine serrations or a long head with medium serrations.
Polokoff Rasp
Polokoff Rasp is a highly versatile instrument that is ideal for use in neurosurgical or orthopedic surgical procedures that require manipulation of bone. This rasp can be used to reshape bone slightly to prevent snagging of delicate tissue layers of vasculature. Additionally it can be used to hollow out bone to aid in insertion of implants. This rasp is double-ended and available in two sizes either 3.0 mm and 4.0 mm ends or two 6.0 mm ends making it suitable for a vast majority of patient cases.