Thyroidectomy Instruments Flashcards
1
Q
Cut tissue and suture material
A
Metzenbaum
2
Q
To atraumatically manipulate the fragile lung parenchyma
A
Lovelace forceps
3
Q
To retract delicate tissues and organs
A
Lahey retractor
4
Q
To pull back, hold, and grasp delicate tissues
A
Green retractor
5
Q
To provide the surgeon with a better grip
A
Little retractor
6
Q
To isolate edges of a wound and keep down hidden tissues and organs
A
Cushing vein forceps
7
Q
To grasp fibrous tissues
A
Lahey traction forceps
8
Q
Cut tissues
A
Plastic surgery scissors
9
Q
Hold and manipulate delicate tissues and dressing materials
A
Adson forceps
10
Q
Separate edges of surgical incision
A
Retractors
11
Q
To hold or grasp heavy tissues
A
Allis
12
Q
In cleaning external auditory meatus
A
Frazier tip suction
13
Q
To grasp, retract, and elevate flaps of mucosa and other soft tissues
A
Joseph Skin Hook
