Vascular, Thoracic, and Cardiac Instruments Flashcards
IDENTFY
CATEGORY
USE
POTTS-SMITH SCISSORS
CUTTING AND DISSECTONG
CUTTING FINE BLOOD VESSELS TO EXTEND AN OPENING
IDENTIFY
CATEGORY
USE
STEVENS-TENOTOMY SCISSORS
CUTTING AND DISSECTING
CUTTING OR DISSECTING FINE TISSUE OR BLOOD VESSELS
IDENTIFY
CATEGORY
USE
GIERTZ-SHOEMAKER RIB SHEARS
CUTTING AND DISSECTING
CUTTING THE RIBS
IDENTIFY
CATEGORY
USE
ALEXANDER-FARABEUF
CUTTING AND DISSECTING
REMOVING CARTILAGE AND TISSUE FROM BONE
IDENTIFY
CATEGORY
USE
DOYON RIB RASPATORY (PIG TAILS)
CUTTING AND DISSECTING
REMOVING TISSUE AND CARTILAGE FROM RIBS
IDENTIFY
CATEGORY
USE
DANDY NERVE HOOK
RETRACTING AND EXPOSING
NERVE RETRACTION
IDENTIFY
CATEGORY
USE
CUSHING VEIN RETRACTOR
RETRACTING AND EXPOSING
BLOOD VESSEL RETRACTION/RETRACTING SMALL TISSUE
IDENTIFY - MOVES THE RIBS TOGETHER AFTER SELF-RETAINING RETRACTOR IS REMOVED. HELP TO REAPPROXIMATE THE RIBS FOR EASE IN CLOSURE
BAILEY RIB CONTRACTOR/APPROXIMATOR
IDENTIFY - USED TO SCRAPE THE PERIOSTUM AWAY FROM THE RIBS PRIOR TO RESECTION. ALSO USED TO SEPARATE THE INTERCOSTAL MUSCLES FROM THE RIBS TO BE RESECTED. BOTH ENDS CAN BE USED
MATSON RIB STRIPPER
IDENTIFY - USED TO CLAMP THE BRONCHUS BEFORE RESECTION
SAROT BRONCHUS CLAMP
IDENTIFY - USED TO DEBRIDE BONE IN THORACIC AND SPINE SURGERY
LEKSELL RONGEUR
IDENTIFY - USED TO CONNECT 2 CHEST TUBES TO PLEURAVAC DRAIN TUBING
Y CONNECTOR
IDENTIFY - USED TO CUT RIBS
GIERTZ-SHOEMAKER RIB SHEAR
IDENTIFY - USED TO GRASP LUNG TISSUE
DUVAL
IDENTIFY - PARTIAL OCCLUSION OF BLOOD VESSEL; OCCLUDES BLOOD FLOW TO CLAMPED OFF AREA BUT ALLOWS FLOW TO CONTINUE THROUGH THE REST OF THE VESSEL
SATINSKY CLAMP