INstrument

    • Name: Mixter (right-angle) forcepts
    • Catagory: clamping or occluding
    • Uses: for working in obscured surgical sites. They are most frequently used for clamping, dissection, or grasping tissue.
    • Name: LaBorde Tracheal Dilator
    • Catagory: dilator
    • Uses:  to widen a tracheal incision to assist in tube insertion and placement.
    • Name: #4 Handle
    • Uses: usually go on blades 20-25
    • Name: Senn Retractor
    • Category: viewing
    • Uses: used to retract primarily surface tissue. It is often used in plastic surgery, small bone and joint procedures, or thyroidectomy and dissection of neck tissue.
    • Name: Weitlaner retractor
    • Category: viewing
    • Uses:  used in basic plastic surgery, large bone and joint procedures, and mastoid surgeries. is a self-retaining, finger ring retractor
    • Name: Kelly "Finger" retractor
    • Category: Viewing
    • Uses:  general retractor used for wound exposure.
    • Name: Carmalt Clamps
    • Category: clamping/occluding
    • Uses: clamp delicate tissue
    • Name: Harrington Retractor "sweetheart" 
    • Category: Viewing
    • Uses: manual retractor used to hold back tissue and organs deep in the abdominal region.
    • Name: Hirschman Anoscope
    • Uses: Viewing anus
    • Name: Doyen Clamps
    • Category: Clamping/Occluding
    • Uses: used to grasp large organs such as lungs, or intestines.
    • Name: Balfour General
    • Category: Retracting/viewing
    • Uses: Self retaining abdominal retractor.
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