KNIFE/SCALPEL HOLDER SUTURE/STITCH
SCISSORS
- use for anatomical
dissection - easy removal of sutures
MAYO BANDAGE SCISSORS
- cutting sutures - to cut bandages,
dressings, and gauze
METZENBAUM FORCEPS W/O TEETH:
LONG AND RETISSUE
- cutting delicate tissues GULAR
- non toothed forceps used
for ne handling of tissue
and traction during
dissection
FORCEPS WITH TEETH: RUSSIAN TISSUE FORCEP
LONG AND REGUL
- grasp dense tissue
- grasping moderate to
heavy tissue and used
during wound closure
DEBAKEY TISSUE ADSON TISSUE FORCCEP
FORCEP
- hold and manipulate tissue
- grasp tissue in vascular
procedures
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BABCOCK ALLIS FORCEPS
- grasp delicate tissue - hold and grasp heavy
tissue
KOCHER (OCHSNER) FOERSTER (OVUM)
- grasping tough, brous, - creating a sponge stick,
slippery tissues such ass grasping tissues such as
muscle and fascia lungs, or removing uterine
contents
BACKHAUS TOWEL RANDALL STONE
CLAMP FORCEP
- grasping tissue, securing - grasping and removing
towels, or drapes and kidney stone, gallstone, and
holding or reducing small polyps
bones fracture
TENACULUM CURVED MOSQUITO
- hold or pick up small - easier placement of
pieces of tissue such as the ligatures around the forceps
end or arteries and also use in the surgery
for temporary occlusion of a
vessel
STRAIGHT MOSQUITO KELLY CLAMP
- hold delicate tissue and - occlude bleeding before
use in most surgical ligation
procedure
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CRILE FORCEP MIXTER/RIGHT ANGLED
FROCEP
- clamping blood vessels or
tissue before cauterization or - clamping, dissection or
ligation grasping tissue
PEAN SENN
- clamping large tissue and - exposing super cial wound
vessels
VOLKMANN ARMY NAVY
- used in small bones and - retract incisions that are
joint procedures small or shallow or layers of
skin
DEAVER MALLEABLE
- deep wound retraction - deep wound retraction
RICHARDSON WEITLANER
- holding back multiple layers - self retaining; sharp and
of deep tissue dull; exposing super cial
wound
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VEIN RETRACTOR SKIN HOOKS
- popular retractor used - retract soft tissue
during neurosurgery or as rib
spreaders
LANGENBECK GREEN GOITER
- manual super cial retraction - retracting soft tissue
purposes. Split muscle
during gaining entry into the
abdomen in the right iliac
loss during an
appendicectomy
BALFOUR WITH SELF NO. 3 KNIFE HANDLE
RETAINING RETRACTOR
- hold various blades to
- hold an incision or wound create a scalpel
open during surgical
procedures. Used in
abdominal surgery to hold
NO. 7 KNIFE HANDLE NO. 4 KNIFE HANDLE
- precision cutting is needed - larger top to accommodate
in a con ned space or a deep the larger blades
wound
NO. 10 BLADE NO. 11 BLADE
- making skin incisions - puncturing the skin or to
initiate the opening of an
artery
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NO. 12 BLADE NO. 15 BLADE
- used during tonsillectomies, - creating small precise
parotid surgeries, incisions
septoplasties, and cleft palate
procedures
NO. 20 BLADE
- used with no. 4 handle to
create a larger and/or deeper
incision and on heavy tissues
and bone