Otology Flashcards
Boucheron ear speculum
Used to open the ear canal for exposure of the tympanic membrane and portions of the midde ear.

Baron suction tip
Ear suction, finger control suction
remove excess fluid and blood from the operative site

Myringotomy knife
Ear knife
Used for incising the tympanic membrane and insertion of aeration tubes

Buck ear curette

Wullstein ear forceps
Alligator forceps
used to manipulate and remove tissues from the middle ear, inserting aeration tubes

House sickle knife
Ear knife
Used to cut tissue in the ear canal and middle ear

Beaver knife handle

Oval cup forcep, straight left
Micro cups or ear cup forceps
Used to remove tissues and ossicles from the middle ear

Bellucci scissors
Middle ear scissors
Used to cut tissues in the middle ear

Jansen mastoid retractor

Foley catheter

T-tube drain

Penrose drain

Closed wound suction drain

Bulb with barrel irrigating syringe

Cottle chisel
Used to cut nasal bone

Cottle nasal speculum
Used to retract the nares for visualization

Cottle double-hook retractor
Used to retract the nares for visualization

Cottle angular scissors
Used to trim the turbinate tissue in the nose

Pierce double-ended elevator
cuts and dissects septal mucosa

Killian nasal speculum
Used to retract the nares for visualization

Vienna nasal speculum
Used to retract the nares for visualization

Joseph scissors
Used to cut fine tissue

Joseph nasal saw

Joseph periosteotome

Joseph skin hook
Used to retract tissue

Joseph button-end knife
Used for dissecting nasal mucosa from the septum

Cushing vein retractor
Used for retracting vessels and tissues for exposure

Foman nostril elevator/retractor

Boies nasal fracture elevator
Goldman septum elevator

Peck rake retractor

Jansen-Struycken septum forceps
Jansen-Middleton septum forceps
Dissects and removes nasal tissues

Freer septum knife
Used to cut and dissect septal mucosa

Wilde ethmoid forceps
Used to remove infected or inflamed tissue that lines the nasal sinuses or to remove nasal polyps, especially in the ethmoid sinuses

Rubin morselizer
Used to grasp and soften nasal cartilage for reinsertion into the septum

Maltz rasp
Used to file hard tissue and bone

Liston bone cutting forceps

Fisher tonsil knife and dissector

Brown-Adson tissue forceps

Freer septim elevator
Used to dissect nasal mucosa from the septum
