Surgical Instruments

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Surgical inst ruments�


 
  
Created May 17, 2010
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This instrument is used to grasp tissue (thumb forceps)
 
Tissue Forceps
2
This Instrument  is used to grasp dressing (thumb forceps)
 
Dressing Forceps
3
This instrument is used to control bleeding
 
Hemostat
4
This instrument is used to view the interior cavity of the nose
 
Nasal Speculum
5
This instrument is used to view the interior cavity of the Vagina
 
Vaginal Speculum
6
This instrument is used to view the interior of the rectum
 
Rectal Speculum
7
Scissors used to remove dressing
 
Bandage scissors
8
Scissors used to cut tissue
 
Tissue scissors
9
Used to bring tissue together to reduce the risk of MO's
 
Sutures
10
used to remove sutures
 
Suture removal scissors
11
For precision cutting, stripping, sharp angle cuts
 
Scalpel
12
Used to grasp needles during suturing
 
Needle holder forceps
13
Used for holding sponges during surgery
 
Sponge forceps
14
Used to hold together the edges of sterile drapes
 
towel clamps
15
Used to explore wounds and cavities
 
Probe
16
Used for dissection
 
Mayo scissors
17
A device with two jaw-like pincers which is used to remove staples
 
Staple Remover
18
rigid speculum inserted a few inches into to the anus
 
Anoscope

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