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Description
- 8.5-in. Stille pattern rib shears engineered specifically for cutting ribs, cartilage, and dense thoracic structures during autopsy
- Heavy-duty curved blades provide strong cutting power while reducing operator fatigue
- Compound-action mechanism enhances leverage for smooth cutting through thick rib plates
- Offset blade angle improves visibility and access when opening the chest cavity
- Constructed from premium surgical-grade stainless steel for durability under rigorous postmortem use
- Serrated cutting edge minimizes slippage and ensures cleaner cuts through tough tissue and bone
- Ergonomically designed handles for secure, comfortable grip, even with gloved or wet hands
- Fully autoclavable, corrosion-resistant, and suitable for high-volume pathology or forensic labs
- Ideal for thoracic cavity entry, organ removal protocols, and forensic examinations
- Opening the rib cage during thoracic autopsy
- Cutting through ribs, costal cartilage, and sternum-adjacent structures
- Performing medicolegal postmortem examinations requiring rapid chest exposure
- Suitable for pathology departments, medical examiners, veterinary necropsy, and teaching labs
Specifications
Specifications
| Blade Material | Stainless Steel |
| Product Type | Bone-cutting Forceps |
| Blade Style | Shears |
| Length (English) | 8.5 in. |
| Length (Metric) | 21.60 cm |
| Material | Stainless Steel |
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