Leksell Rongeur – 15° Angled, 6x16mm Bite, 9″

Leksell Rongeur – 15° Angled, 6x16mm Bite, 9″ is a professional-grade surgical instrument engineered for the controlled removal of bone, dense tissue, and pathological structures during a wide range of orthopedic, spinal, neurosurgical, and reconstructive procedures. Designed to deliver powerful cutting action and precise bone resection, this instrument combines the proven Leksell pattern with a specialized 15° angled jaw configuration to provide exceptional access and surgical control.

The instrument features a substantial 6 × 16mm bite size, allowing surgeons to efficiently remove bone and tissue while maintaining excellent precision. This jaw profile offers an optimal balance between resection capacity and controlled tissue handling, making it highly effective for decompression, reconstruction, and bone contouring procedures.

Its 15° angled jaw configuration enhances access to target anatomy and allows surgeons to approach tissue from advantageous working angles. The moderate angulation improves visibility and maneuverability within complex operative fields while maintaining excellent instrument control.

The Leksell design is recognized for its powerful leverage, secure tissue engagement, and efficient cutting action. Precision-engineered jaws provide smooth and controlled bone resection while delivering excellent tactile feedback, enabling surgeons to perform demanding procedures with confidence and consistency.

With a 9-inch (230mm) working length, the rongeur offers an ideal balance between reach and maneuverability. The extended shaft design facilitates access to deeper operative fields while maintaining comfortable handling and precise instrument control.

The robust double-action mechanism generates significant mechanical advantage, allowing efficient removal of cortical and cancellous bone while minimizing hand fatigue during lengthy procedures. This feature is particularly valuable when substantial bone resection is required.

Manufactured from premium surgical-grade stainless steel, the Leksell Rongeur offers outstanding corrosion resistance, structural strength, and long-term durability. High-quality construction ensures dependable cutting performance and maintains structural integrity through repeated sterilization cycles and routine surgical use.

Its ergonomic handle design promotes comfortable operation and precise control during extended procedures. The balanced instrument profile enhances maneuverability and supports accurate bone and tissue removal.

The Leksell Rongeur – 15° Angled, 6x16mm Bite, 9″ is commonly used during laminectomy, spinal decompression, orthopedic reconstruction, craniotomy preparation, bone graft harvesting, joint surgery, trauma procedures, tumor resection, and various neurosurgical interventions. It is particularly effective for removing bone segments, reshaping bony anatomy, and preparing surgical sites.

Its precision cutting mechanism enables controlled bone resection while preserving surrounding anatomical structures and minimizing unnecessary tissue trauma.

The satin stainless steel finish supports easy cleaning and maintenance while preserving the instrument’s professional appearance and dependable functionality. Precision manufacturing ensures smooth operation and consistent clinical performance.

Fully reusable and autoclavable, the Leksell Rongeur – 15° Angled, 6x16mm Bite, 9″ is suitable for hospitals, orthopedic departments, spine centers, neurosurgical facilities, trauma centers, and teaching institutions worldwide.

Trusted by orthopedic surgeons, spine specialists, neurosurgeons, and reconstructive surgeons, this instrument delivers powerful bone removal, enhanced surgical access, and professional-grade reliability for advanced surgical procedures.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Leksell Rongeur – 15° Angled, 6x16mm Bite, 9″ used for?

It is used for controlled bone and tissue removal during orthopedic, spinal, neurosurgical, trauma, and reconstructive procedures requiring powerful cutting performance and surgical precision.

What advantage does the 6 × 16mm bite size provide?

The 6 × 16mm bite size allows efficient removal of bone and tissue while maintaining excellent control, making it suitable for a variety of decompression and reconstruction procedures.

What is the benefit of the 15° angled jaw configuration?

The 15° angled design provides improved access to target anatomy, enhanced visibility, and greater maneuverability within complex operative fields.

Why is the Leksell design preferred?

The Leksell pattern provides powerful leverage, secure tissue engagement, efficient cutting action, and excellent tactile feedback during demanding bone resection procedures.

Why is the 9-inch length beneficial?

The 9-inch working length provides access to deeper operative fields while maintaining excellent balance, maneuverability, and surgical control.

What procedures commonly utilize this instrument?

It is commonly used during spinal decompression, laminectomy, orthopedic reconstruction, craniotomy preparation, bone graft harvesting, tumor resection, trauma surgery, and various neurosurgical procedures.

Is the instrument reusable?

Yes. The Leksell Rongeur – 15° Angled, 6x16mm Bite, 9″ is fully reusable, autoclavable, and engineered to maintain precision, durability, and performance through repeated sterilization and long-term clinical use.