Oliver Crona Bone Rongeur Compound Action Handle (203.2mm) (8inch) Balfour and a 145mm length

and a 145mm length

They are also used to cut sutures

It is commonly used during surgical procedures to control bleeding or to ligate (tie off) vessels

an English orthopedic surgeon who developed the original design in the 1940s

and trimming

Oliver Crona Bone Rongeur Compound Action Handle (203.2mm) (8inch) Balfour and a 145mm lengthA bone rongeur is a surgical instrument used to remove or shape bone. It typically consists of a pair of handles with a sharp, curved jaw at the end. The Oliver Crona Bone Rongeur Compound Action Handle (203. 2mm) (8 inch) is a specific type of bone rongeur with a compound action handle that provides extra leverage for cutting through bone.