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| Brown-Adson Thumb Forceps |
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Atraumatic
multiple intermeshing teeth
broad tip
tissue & needle handling
suturing & wound closure
wide handle |
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Traumatic
large interdigital teeth
used on skin or fascia
no grooves |
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atraumatic
delicate intermeshing teeth
good grasp of delicate tissue
used during dissection |
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| Cooley & DeBakey Thumb Forceps |
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Definition
long, narrow jaws
multiple sets of delicate teeth
vascular sx |
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traumatic when used to hold tissue
broad curved surface for needle handling |
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no teeth
dressings, not tissue |
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traumatic
crushes tissue
only use on tissue being removed |
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less traumatic than Allis
smoother grasping surface, less tip compresson
uterus or intestines if they are being removed |
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| Doyan Intestinal Tissue Forceps |
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Definition
delicate
holding & occluding intestines
less secure tissue holding |
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traumatic
clamp off uterus |
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Hemostatic Forceps
Hemostats |
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Definition
stop bleeding by crushing blood vessels
most have transverse grooves on inside surface of jaws for grasping tissue w tips |
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| Halsted Mosquito Hemostats |
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Definition
very small
occlude small blood vessels |
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for larger broad vessels
transverse grooved jaws on distal halves |
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used on larger blood vessels
transversely grooved jaws entire length |
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| Rochester-Carmalt Forceps |
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Definition
large crushing for clamping tissue w blood vessels
longitudinal groove w cross grooves at tip
clamp ovarian pedicle (body of uterus)
concave surface facing upward |
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large transversely grooved all the way
clamp tissue bundles & large blood vessels |
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| Rochester-Ochsner Forceps |
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Definition
like R-Pean but rat tooth at tip
orthopedic & large animal sx |
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| retracts skin, fat, muscle |
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Senn Retractor
or
Senn-Rake Retractor |
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Definition
skin, fat, muscle
one smooth blade & one blade w 3 sharp or blunt tines
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retract ab organs
totally atraumatic |
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single blade and handle
orthopedic sx |
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| exposes abdominal cavity by retracting sternum cranially |
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| exposes thoracic cavity by retracting ribs |
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muscle retraction
ortho & neuro sx |
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muscle retraction
ortho & neuro sx |
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ab or thoracic cavity
has outer sleeve w small holes to prevent tissue (fat) from becoming trapped in tip |
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general purpose
tip attaches to long sterile suction tube
other end connected to nonsterile cannister |
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| apply final paint to sx site |
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| pull tongue forward to observe mouth & throat |
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Bard Parker #3
Operating scissors,
blunt/blunt, sharp/blunt
Mayo
Metzenbaum
Littauer suture removal scissors
Lister bandage scissors
Olson Hager needle holders
Brown-Adson thumb forceps
Rat-Tooth thumb forceps
Dressing thumb forceps
Allis tissue forceps
Babcock tissue forceps
Backhous towel clamp
Angiotribe
Kelly forceps
Crile forceps
Rochester Carmalt forceps
Rocester Ochsner forceps
Army Navy retractor
Snook ovariohysterectomy
Gelpi retractor
Weitlaner retractor
Yankauer tip
Tongue grasping forceps
Lid Speculum
Bishop Harmon Thumb forcep
Iris scissors
Castoviejo needle holder
Chalazion forceps (stye rmvr)
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