Description
The V. Mueller L-1163 is a precision Kerrison rongeur designed for controlled removal of bone and soft tissue in spinal, orthopedic, and neurosurgical procedures. The instrument features a pistol-grip handle configuration that enhances ergonomics, grip stability, and force transmission during delicate bone resection.
The elongated shaft provides access to deep or confined surgical areas, while the fine distal footplate and cutting jaw enable precise, incremental material removal. The spring-loaded mechanism and smooth actuation deliver excellent tactile feedback and control, minimizing hand fatigue during extended use. Manufactured from high-quality surgical-grade stainless steel, the instrument ensures durability, corrosion resistance, and compatibility with repeated sterilization cycles.
Key Features
- Pistol-grip handle design for enhanced ergonomics and control
- Precision cutting jaw with footplate for controlled bone removal
- Long, slender shaft for access to deep surgical fields
- Spring-loaded mechanism for smooth, responsive operation
- Provides excellent tactile feedback and precision
- Designed for spinal, orthopedic, and neurosurgical applications
- Constructed from surgical-grade stainless steel
- Reusable and autoclavable
- Balanced design to reduce hand fatigue during repetitive use
Dimensions
Overall Length: 7 1/2 in (190.5 mm)
Shaft Length: 5 1/2 in (139.7 mm)
Bite Width (Jaw): 1/8 in (3.2 mm)
V. Mueller is a registered trademark of that corporation.