7 matching records for Discectomy.
A hand-held manual surgical instrument with sharp, scoop-shaped jaws designed for cutting tough tissues (intervertebral disk) or bone, through a cutting/biting action, during open spinal surgery (e.g., laminectomy, discectomy). It is typically made of metal...
An assembly of devices used to gain access to the spine by dilation of the overlying tissues for the placement and support of an endoscope. It typically includes the endoscope, a light source, a fibreoptic light cable, a camera control unit, a camera, and c...
A small, implantable, non-customized sheet of firm material intended to be attached to the spine with screws for spinal immobilization; it is made of a material that is chemically degraded and typically absorbed by natural body processes (e.g., a degradable...
A small, threaded, implantable rod with a screw head and drive intended for internal spinal fixation by being screwed into the spine to hold a stabilization device (e.g., rod, plate) to bone; it is made of a material that is chemically degraded and typicall...
A small, sterile, threaded rod with a slotted head intended to be used for internal spinal fixation by being screwed into the spine to hold plates, or other stabilization device, to bone; it is made of a material that is chemically degraded and typically ab...
A small, threaded rod with a slotted head intended to be used for internal spinal fixation by being screwed into the spine to hold a stabilization device (e.g., rod, plate) to bone; it is made of a material that is chemically degraded and typically absorbed...
A hand-held manual surgical instrument designed to excise a segment of tissue (typically in the form of a thin disc of several millimetres in diameter) from the spinal cord and/or associated tissues. It is typically made of metal and includes a moveable two...