Instruments (2) Flashcards
What is a groove director used for
To aid surgeon in making incisions in the linea alba
What is a needle driver used for
Allows for secure grip of suture needle.
What is an Olsen Hagar needle driver
Has scissors for cutting sutures
What are operating scissors used for
Used to cut inanimate objects such as suture, paper drapes and sponges
What are metzenbaum dissecting scissors used for
Used for delicate surgical dissection
What are scalpel handles used for
To hold scalpel blades for easy use
What are adson thumb forceps used for
Used to grasp and retract tissue on a short term basis
What is a ferguson-angiotribe hemostatic forcep
Traumatic forcep with a crushing jaw
What is an allis tissue forcep used for
Traumatic. Used to grasp tough tissue or tissue removed from an animal
What are Rochester carmalt hemostatic forceps used for
Used to clamp large vessels or large tissue masses
what is a crile/kelly hemostatic forcep used for
used for medium sized vessels or small tissue masses
what is a halstead mosquito hemostatic forcep used for
used to clamp small vessels
what is a bachaus towel clamp use for
used to secure the sterile drapes to the patient during surgery or secure sterile drapes to each other
What is a spay hook used for
Find and exteriorize uterine horns
