Lecture 2: Common Surgical Instruments Flashcards
Name the blade:
No. 10
Name the blade:
No. 15
Name the blade:
No. 11
Name the blade:
No.12
What is the most common use for a 10 blade?
Small animal surgery, incision and excision of tissues
What is the most common use for a 15 blade?
Precise incisions in smaller tissues
What is the most common use for an 11 blade?
Ideal for stab incisions into fluid-filled structures or organs
What is the most common use for a 12 blade?
Elective dissection onychectomy (declawing) in cats
Name the scissors
Metzenbaum scissors
Name the scissors
Mayo scissors
When would you use Metzenbaum scissors?
For sharp and blunt dissection or incision of fine tissues
When would you use Mayo scissors?
For cutting dense, heavy tissue such as fascia
Name the scissors
Iris Scissors
Name the scissors
Bandage scissors
How would you hold scissors? What type of grip?
Wide-based tripod grip
Name the scissors
Stitch (suture removal)
Name the scissors
Sharp-blunt
Name the scissors
Wire scissors
Where on the suture should you grasp it with needle holders?
ONLY at the suture’s end where it will not be in the knot
Name the needle holders
Mayo-Hegar
Name the needle holders
Olsen-Hegar
Name the needle holders
Castroviejo
Name the needle holders
Mathieu
Needles should be placed __________________ to the needle holder to allow for the greatest manuverability
perpendicular
Where should you grasp the needle to allow for maximum needle length?
Near the eye or swage
Where should you grasp the needle for the maximum driving force?
Near the pointed end
Name the grip
Palmed grip
Name the grip
Thenar grip
Name the grip
Thumb-ring finger grip
Name the grip
Pencil grip
Which needles holders are the only ones that a pencil grip is used for?
Castroviejo needle holders
Name the Tissue forceps
DeBakey Forceps
Name the tissue forceps
Brown-Adson forceps
Name the tissue forceps
Bishop-Harmon (smooth tip)
Name the tissue forceps
Bishop-Harmon (toothed)
Name the tissue forceps
1x2s or Rat Tooth forceps
Name the hemostatic forceps
Mosquito hemostats
Name the hemostatic forceps
Angiotribe Hemostats
Name the hemostatic forceps
Kelly hemostats
Name the hemostatic forceps
Crile Hemostats
Name the hemostatic forceps
Rochester-Carmalt forceps
Name the hemostatic forceps
Satinsky Forceps
Name the tissue forceps
Allis tissue forceps
Name the tissue forceps
Babcock tissue forceps
Name the tissue forceps
Doyen intestinal forceps
Name the retractor
Senn retractor
Name the retractor
Army-Navy retractor
Name the retractor
Malleable retractor
Name the retractor
Hohmann retractor
Name the retractor
Gelpi retractor
Name the retractor
Weitlaner
Name the retractor
Finochietto
Name the retractor
Balfour
Name the suction tip
Poole
Name the suction tip
Yankauer
Name the suction tip
Frazier