The 6 1/4″ Dragon IVD Rongeur – 4x14mm, Up is a specialized orthopedic and spinal surgical instrument designed for precise excision of intervertebral disc material and small bone fragments during spine surgery. It is commonly used in orthopedic surgery, neurosurgery, and spinal procedures where controlled tissue removal and high precision are essential for achieving safe and effective surgical outcomes.

This instrument features an upward-facing jaw configuration, which enhances access to superior spinal structures and elevated anatomical regions. The upward orientation allows surgeons to work effectively in restricted or angled surgical fields where straight instruments may not provide adequate reach or visibility. The 4 x 14 mm bite size offers an elongated cutting profile, enabling efficient yet controlled removal of disc and bone tissue with improved precision and reduced trauma to surrounding structures.

With a compact 6 1/4-inch length, the Dragon IVD Rongeur provides excellent maneuverability and fine control in tight surgical spaces. Its shorter ergonomic design enhances tactile feedback, allowing surgeons to perform delicate spinal procedures with improved accuracy and stability. This makes it particularly suitable for minimally invasive spine surgery and targeted decompression techniques.

Manufactured from premium surgical-grade stainless steel, the 6 1/4″ Dragon IVD Rongeur – 4x14mm, Up ensures superior durability, corrosion resistance, and long-term performance. The material is engineered to withstand repeated autoclave sterilization cycles without loss of structural integrity or cutting efficiency. Its polished finish reduces glare under surgical lighting and minimizes tissue adhesion, improving visibility and simplifying instrument maintenance.

The precision-engineered jaws provide smooth and controlled biting action, enabling accurate removal of intervertebral disc tissue with minimal disruption to adjacent anatomical structures. The ergonomic handle design ensures a secure grip, reduces hand fatigue, and enhances stability during prolonged surgical procedures. This combination of precision engineering and ergonomic optimization ensures consistent, reliable performance in demanding surgical environments.

The 6 1/4″ Dragon IVD Rongeur – 4x14mm, Up is widely used in spinal decompression surgeries, laminectomies, discectomies, and other orthopedic procedures requiring controlled access to superior spinal regions. Its upward jaw design and elongated bite profile make it especially effective for navigating confined anatomical pathways with precision and safety.

This instrument is fully autoclavable and designed for repeated sterilization cycles without degradation in performance or durability. Its reusable construction offers a cost-effective solution for hospitals, surgical centers, and orthopedic clinics while maintaining strict infection control standards.

Engineered for precision, strength, and reliability, the 6 1/4″ Dragon IVD Rongeur – 4x14mm, Up is an essential tool in modern spine surgery. It combines compact design, high-quality stainless steel construction, and ergonomic handling to support safe, efficient, and consistent surgical outcomes.

Key Features

• Premium surgical-grade stainless steel construction
• Upward jaw design for improved superior spinal access
• 4 x 14 mm elongated bite for controlled tissue removal
• Compact 6 1/4-inch length for enhanced maneuverability
• Precision-machined jaws for accurate rongeuring
• Ergonomic handle design for secure grip and comfort
• Corrosion-resistant polished finish for durability
• Smooth and controlled cutting mechanism
• Fully autoclavable and reusable instrument
• Ideal for orthopedic, spinal, and neurosurgical procedures
• Designed for confined and elevated anatomical regions
• Minimizes trauma to surrounding tissues

Product Specifications

Product Contents

• 1 × 6 1/4″ Dragon IVD Rongeur – 4x14mm, Up

Applications

The 6 1/4″ Dragon IVD Rongeur – 4x14mm, Up is commonly used in:

• Lumbar discectomy procedures
• Cervical discectomy procedures
• Spinal decompression surgeries
• Laminectomy procedures
• Removal of intervertebral disc material
• Bone fragment excision in spine surgery
• Neurosurgical spinal interventions
• Orthopedic spinal reconstruction
• Superior access spinal procedures
• Minimally invasive spine surgeries

FAQs

1. What is the 6 1/4″ Dragon IVD Rongeur used for?

It is used for controlled removal of intervertebral disc and bone fragments during spinal surgeries such as discectomy and decompression procedures.

2. What does the upward jaw design mean?

The upward configuration allows improved access to superior spinal structures and elevated anatomical regions.

3. Why is the 4 x 14 mm bite size important?

It provides an elongated cutting profile for efficient yet controlled tissue removal in confined anatomical spaces.

4. What material is this instrument made from?

It is manufactured from high-quality surgical-grade stainless steel for durability and corrosion resistance.

5. Is the instrument reusable and sterilizable?

Yes, it is fully reusable and designed for repeated autoclave sterilization cycles.

6. Which specialties commonly use this instrument?

Orthopedic surgeons, spine surgeons, and neurosurgeons commonly use it in spinal procedures.

7. Is this suitable for minimally invasive surgery?

Yes, its compact design and upward jaw make it highly suitable for minimally invasive spinal procedures.