NEURO instruments Flashcards

Bayonet forceps
grasp tissue or sponges

Bone Wax
hemostasis on bleeding bone

Cobb Spinal Elevator
placed under bone to free and elevate

Cottonoids
hemostasis

Durahooks
retract dura during craniotomy

Epstein Curette
remove bone

Frazier Suctions
suction in small places

Freer
free tissue

Gelfoam
hemostasis

Gigli Saw
cut bone

Instrument Pouch
hold suction, bovie and instruments

Kerrison-90 degree up biting
excise lamina

Laminectomy curettes
bite off tissue

Leksell ronguer
remove spinous process for access to lamina

Malis Irrigating Bipolar
delivers current for hemostasis and irrigation to cool

Microscope Drape
drape microscope

Nerve Hook
retract nerves or blood vessels

Nerve Root Retractor
retract nerve root

Penfield
free tissue

Pituitary-45 degree down biting
remove bulging disc or delicate tissue

Raney Clips with appliers
compression hemostasis of the scalp

Spinal Gouge
remove bone from vertebra

Suture–Ticron and PDS
suture fine

Taylor retractor
retract muscle and tissue away from spine

Woodson
scrape tissue, dissect delicate tissue