Term 1

Adson Toothed Forceps

Definition 1

Toothed Adson forceps are used on tissues that require a firm grip such as fascia, skin or the abdominal wall.

Term 2

Mayo Dissecting Scissors curved

Definition 2

Cutting instrument, goes in closed, then opened to open the space in the tissue to enhance healing rather than cutting incision cleanly 5 1/2" and 6 1/4" (If you dissect your sandwich, you will find mayo in it)

Term 3

Curved Mosquito Clamp

Definition 3

a small hemostat, straight or curved, with or without teeth; used to hold delicate tissue or for hemostasis.
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Term 4

Curved Kelly Forceps

World Precision Instrument Kelly Forceps, 14cm, Curved, German, Quantity: | Fisher Scientific

Definition 4

Primarily used for clamping large blood vessels or manipulating heavy tissue. They may also be used for soft tissue dissection.

Term 5

Crile ForcepsMerit™ Crile Forceps, Physician Grade, Sklar | VWR

Definition 5

Crile Hemostatic Forceps contain a locking ratchet on the ring-handles and are primarily used for momentarily stopping blood flow in larger blood vessels of the body during general surgeries.

Term 6

Debakey Vascular Tissue Forceps Vascular Debakey Thumb Forceps Soft Tissue Pliers for Atraumatic Forcep 5097879611944 | eBay

Definition 6

The Debakey Vascular Tissue Forceps are used for holding and manipulating delicate tissues, especially in cardiovascular procedures. Generally, these tissue forceps play a vital role in accessing the thick tissue in small spaces where fingers couldn't serve.
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Term 7

Rochester Pean ForcepsRochester Pean Forceps 14" | Sklar Surgical Instruments

Definition 7

Rochester Pean Forceps are used to clamp bigger blood vessels during surgery to prevent blood loss. These forceps feature curved/straight jaws with serration that guarantee a good grip over the blood vessel.

Term 8

Allis Tissue Forceps Allis

Definition 8

Allis Tissue Forceps are unique surgical tools used to hold and grip tissues and are often known as Allis Clamps. These forceps have finger-ring grips, sharp edges, and a ratcheted handle. They may also be used to snatch fascia and ligaments, including the breast and bowel tissues.

Term 9

Backhaus Towel ClampIntegra Miltex Mid Grade Backhaus Towel Clamps Length: 3.5 in.:Surgical | Fisher Scientific

Definition 9

The Backhaus towel clamp is a perforating clamp used for grasping tissue, securing towels or drapes, and holding or reducing small bone fractures.
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Term 10

Bovie Electrosurgical PenBovie Disposable Pencil ESP1N Push Button Pencil with Needle - USA Medical and Surgical Supplies

Definition 10

The electrosurgical unit, or Bovie, is a surgical device used to incise tissue, destroy tissue through desiccation, and to control bleeding (hemostasis) by causing the coagulation of blood.