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Surgical Nursing
Small Animal Surgical Instruments 1-20
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Veterinary Medicine
Undergraduate 3
08/27/2008

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Doyen Intestinal Forceps 

 

(Non-crushing intestinal occluding forceps with longitudinal serations used to temporarily occlude lumen of the bowel.) 

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Curved Rochester-Carmalt Hemostatic Forceps 

 

(used to clamp and hold blood vessels)

(heavier than kelly-serrations run longitudinally) 

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3/8 Circle Reverse Cutting Needle 

 

(designed to be grasped and driven through tissue with a needle holder) 

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Weitlaner Self-Retaining Retractor 

 

(Has rake tips and ratchet to hold tissue apart) 

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Straight Sharp-Blunt Operating Scissors 

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Jones Towel Clamp 

 

(used to keep surgical towels and drapes in the correct position during a procedure) 

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Straight Halsted Mosquito Hemostatic Forceps

 

(used to clamp and hold blood vessels)

(more delicate and have smaller finer tip then kelly)

 

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1/2 Circle Reverse Cutting Needle 

 

(designed to be grasped and driven through tissue with a needle holder)

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Snook Spay Hook 

 

(used for exteriorizing a uterine horn during a spay in a cat/dog) 

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Curved Ferguson Angiotribe

 

(designed for hemostasis and prevention of subsequent bleeding)

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Curved Mayo Dissecting Scissors 

 

(used for cutting heavy fascia and sutures) 

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Curved Blunt-Blunt Operating Scissors 

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Curved Halsted Mosquito Hemostatic Forceps 

 

(used to clamp and hold blood vessels)

(more delicate and have smaller finer tip then kelly)

 

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Curved Metzenbaum Dissecting Scissors 

 

(used to cut delicate tissues)

(more delicate than mayo scissors) 

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Straight Kelly Hemostatic Forceps 

 

(used to clamp and hold blood vessels)

(transversly serrated less delicate thean mosquito) 

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Straight Rochester-Carmalt Hemostatic Forceps 

 

(used to clamp and hold blood vessels)

(heavier than kelly-serrations run longitudinally)

 

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Adson 1x2 Thumb Tissue Forceps

 

(used to grip tissue)

(has delicate serrated tips designed for light, careful handling of tissue) 

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Straight Ferguson Angiotribe 

 

(designed for hemostasis and prevention of subsequent bleeding) 

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Olsen-Hegar Needle Holder

 

(used to hold a suturing needle for suturing tissue during surgical procedures) 

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Groove Director 

 

(used in ophthalmology procedures) 

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