An endoscopic Kerrison rongeur and drill are used to perform the laminotomy and decompression of the nerve roots. |
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The articular surface of the middle phalanx was trimmed back with a rongeur and then a primary closure was done with nylon. |
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A Kerrison rongeur is used to remove the thinned lamina, carefully decompressing the spinal canal. |
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With progressive external rotation, additional osteophytes and capsule can be resected utilizing electrocautery, rongeur, and small curved osteotomes. |
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A rongeur is used to fracture the styloid as proximally as feasible. |
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