The Curved Pituitary Rongeur
The Curved Pituitary Rongeur is designed for enhanced access and visibility during disc removal in spine procedures where straight instruments may fall short. Its gentle curve allows surgeons to reach under overhanging structures, such as the posterior vertebral body or lamina, without excessive retraction or repositioning. This makes it especially effective in lumbar discectomy and foraminotomy procedures, where angled trajectories are often necessary.
Available in straight and up biting configurations, and typically in 7″ length with a 10mm bite, the curved pituitary provides excellent control in tight, angled spaces. Its curved profile reduces the need for awkward hand positioning, improving ergonomics and surgical efficiency. Built for precision and durability, it’s an essential instrument in any spine or frontal sinus set where anatomical curves demand a more versatile approach.

