Lecture 2: Common Surgical Instruments Flashcards
1
Q
Name the blade:
A
No. 10
2
Q
Name the blade:
A
No. 15
3
Q
Name the blade:
A
No. 11
4
Q
Name the blade:
A
No.12
5
Q
What is the most common use for a 10 blade?
A
Small animal surgery, incision and excision of tissues
6
Q
What is the most common use for a 15 blade?
A
Precise incisions in smaller tissues
7
Q
What is the most common use for an 11 blade?
A
Ideal for stab incisions into fluid-filled structures or organs
8
Q
What is the most common use for a 12 blade?
A
Elective dissection onychectomy (declawing) in cats
