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19 Cards in this Set
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Balfour Retractor |
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Scalpel |
Best instrument for incising tissues withminimal trauma
Bard-Parker No. 3 handle uses blades #10,11, 12, & 15 – used in small animal surgery Bard-Parker No. 4 handle is larger and usesblades #20, 21, & 22 – used for large animalsurgery |
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Metzenbaum |
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Preferred for most soft tissue dissection Fine, curved scissors used for cutting delicatetissue (fat or thin muscle) Should not be used to cut suture (dulls theedges & causes the blades to separate & loseeffectiveness)
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Metzenbaum Scissors |
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Brown-Adson |
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“brownies”
Have multiple intermeshing teeth with abroad tip Provides good tissue and needle handling Commonly used during suturing & woundclosure |
Brown-Adson Forceps |
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Rat-Tooth Thumb Forceps (primarily used for grabbing skin or fascia(tissue) |
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DeBakey Thumb Forceps ( Long, narrow jaws with multiple sets of teeth Good for vascular surgery) |
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Roeder towel clamp: has a metal ball or ballstop attached to the jaws to prevent deeptissue penetration & prevents the towel fromslipping toward the box lock of the forceps
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Rochester-Pean
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transversely groovedforceps that are used to clamp tissue bundles& large vessels
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Rochester-Pean Forceps |
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Rochester-Ochsner
have interdigitatingteeth at the tips that aid in grasping tissue◦ Commonly used in orthopedic & large animalsurgery |
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Rochester Carmalt Forceps |
“carmalts”
Large crushing forceps with longitudinal grooves & cross-grooves at the tip to provide more traction Used for clamping across tissue containing vessels Commonly used to crush the vessels of the ovarian pedicle or body of the uterus during an ovariohysterectomy (spay) |
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Rochester Carmalt |
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Senn Retractor |
Double-ended, handheld retractor
Used to retract skin, fat, muscle One end (blade) smooth, one end (blade)sharp or blunt prongs |
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Senn Retractor |
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Doubled-ended, handheld retractor
Used to retract skin, fat, muscle Smooth blades |
Army Navy |
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Army Navy |
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Made of thin metal
Easily bent to the desired shape Used to retract abdominal organs Handheld |
Malleable |
