Instrument Uses Flashcards
Rochester-Carmalt hemostatic forceps are used for?
crushing pedicles and larger tissue bundles
The cooley vascular clamp allows for application of _______ _______ pressure with ______ _____ _____
gentle occlusive pressure
minimal tissue trauma
These forceps serve as a more traumatic alternative to placement of stay sutures
Babcock forceps
Allis tissue forceps are primarily used on which tissues?
ones that will be removed from the body
Use for mixter (right angle) forceps
dissection around the back of structures (esp. vessels)
Purpose of bachaus towel clamp
secures quarter drapes to patient
Use of metzenbaum scissors
incising/dissecting DELICATE tissues
Use for mayo scissors
cutting heavy fascia/thick tissues
Use of bone reduction forceps
maintain reduction of bone fragments during orthopedic procedures
use of a pin cutter
cuts intramedullary pins and orthopedic wire
Which suction tip is used OUTSIDE the abdominal cavity
frazier suction tip
Primary use for Weitlaner retractor
spread muscle bellies for exposure