Instruments

During surgery, a nerve retractor is a tool used to gently move aside nerves and other tissues to provide better visibility for the surgeons. A fiber optic cord is commonly used as a nerve retractor due to its flexibility and ability to transmit light for better visualization.

A bone tamp is also known as a Fraizer suction tip, which is a surgical instrument used to scrape or debride bone during orthopedic procedures.

A Deaver is a type of surgical retractor used to hold back tissue. Kerrison rongeurs are specialized surgical instruments used for removing bone during delicate procedures.

Senn retractors are commonly known as gerald forceps in surgical settings. Scissors, scalpels, and hemostats are all different instruments used for various purposes in surgery.

A periosteal elevator is commonly referred to as a freer elevator in dental procedures, used to detach the periosteum from bone.

Raney clip appliers are a specialized instrument used in surgeries, specifically in applying Raney clips. These clips are commonly held and applied using rat tooth forceps. A scalpel is used for cutting, forceps are general purpose grasping tools, and a suture needle is used for stitching wounds.

A cobb elevator is a medical tool commonly used in surgical procedures, particularly in podiatry and orthopedic procedures, and is not typically used for trimming newborns' nails.

A sharp uterine curette is specifically designed for the purpose of scraping and dilating the cervix during surgical procedures

Tonsil clamps are commonly known as balfour clamps, named after the surgeon who introduced them. Kelly, Babcock, and Halstead are types of clamps used for different surgical procedures, but not specifically for tonsil removal.

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A cottle elevator is a type of instrument commonly used in plastic surgery to lift tissues or retract veins. Scalpel is used for making incisions, forceps are used for grasping and holding tissues, and hemostat is used for controlling bleeding during surgery.

An allis clamp is commonly used during surgery to grasp and hold delicate tissues or structures. While it can be used for multiple purposes, its most common usage is for the manipulation of the pituitary gland during procedures like the cushing pituitary surgery.

A Hegar dilator is a medical instrument specifically designed for dilating the cervix during gynecological procedures. It is not related to scissors, blood pressure measurement, or cuticle trimming.

Peapod rongeurs are dental instruments used for surgical procedures to remove bone and tissue. They are often referred to as back biting forceps due to their design and function.

A hulka tenaculum is a surgical instrument commonly used as an electrocautery pencil to precisely cut and coagulate tissue during medical procedures.

A duval lung clamp is actually a type of single tooth tenaculum used in surgeries to hold and manipulate delicate tissues, particularly in lung surgeries.

A #3 knife handle is commonly known as 'demaurres forcep' in the medical field. The other options provided are different medical instruments used for various purposes.

The Gelpi is actually a type of self-retaining retractor, while a Debakey clamp is a surgical instrument used to hold and compress large blood vessels. A scalpel is a sharp surgical knife used for making incisions, forceps are used for grasping objects, and retractors are used to hold back tissues during surgery.

A caliper is a device used for measuring the distance between two opposite sides of an object. It is commonly used in various fields such as engineering and medicine for precise measurements.

In this context, an angled curette is commonly known as a bishop, resembling the shape of the chess piece.

An aortic clamp, such as the bennett aortic clamp, is commonly used in surgery to temporarily stop or control blood flow through the aorta in order to perform procedures such as aortic repairs or aneurysm surgeries.

A Poole suction tip is specifically designed for suctioning fluids during surgical procedures to keep the operating field clear and visible.

Liga clip appliers are specifically designed instruments used to apply Liga clips during surgical procedures. A straight curette is the correct instrument for applying Liga clips, while the other options are not commonly used for this purpose.

The davis mouth gag is commonly referred to as a bone osteotome in dental procedures for bone manipulation and shaping.

Bi-polar bayonet forceps are commonly known as bayonets because of their shape and function in surgery.

The Jansen Retractor is specifically designed for adenoid curettage procedures. Kelly Forceps, Iris Scissors, and Littauer Scissors are not the appropriate instruments for this particular procedure.

A double tooth tenaculum is also commonly known as a sims retractor, which is a medical instrument used during gynecological procedures to hold and manipulate tissues.

The correct answer is Castro Viejo needle holder, which is a specific type of surgical instrument used for holding needles during suturing procedures. Carmalt is the common term used for this tool in some medical settings.

A yaunker suction tip is a device used in surgical procedures to remove blood and fluids from the surgical field, helping to keep the area clear for the surgeon to work effectively.