Front & Side Wire Cutter – Tungsten Carbide

tungsten carbide jaws, double-action, 1/16″ (1.7 mm) maximum capacity, 7-1/8″ (18.1 cm)?Front and Side Wire Cutter is designed for use in surgical procedures that require manipulation of the length of surgical wire. In procedures such as laminectomies or total hip replacements insertion of a wire is necessary to confer some stability to the newly operated upon region. Not only does this give stability but speeds up the healing time and prevents trauma to the area during the healing process. This particular cutter is a front and side cutter and features double action tungsten carbide jaws that has a maximum capacity of 1.7 mm.