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Surgical Tools
Surgical instruments and equipment
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Veterinary Medicine
Undergraduate 2
08/04/2013

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Adson Tissue Forceps

 

~delicate tissues

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Alligator Forceps

 

 

~retrieving foreign objects

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All in One Lamb

 

~castrator, tail docker, ear notcher

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Allis Tissue Forceps

 

~hold tissue with max power

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Anti Kick Bar

 

~prevents cows from kicking

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Army-Navy Retractor

 

~hold open wound or incision to view underlying tissues

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Babcock Tissue Forceps

 

~grasp delicate tissues without crushing

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Backhaus Towel Clamps

 

~secures drapes to patients skin

~grasps tough tissues and reduces small bone fractures

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Balfour Abdominal Retractor

 

~holds abdomen open

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Balling Gun

 

~delivers solid meds to large animals

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Bard Parker Scalpel Handle

 

~#3 used on small animals

 

~#4 used on large animals

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Barnes Scoop Dehorner

 

~removes horns with a scooping action

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Barraquer Eye Speculum

 

~holds eyelids open

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Bayer Mouth Speculum

 

~Holds mouths open

 

~equine

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Beasley Babcock Tissue Forceps

 

~grasping tissues

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Bone Chisel

 

~removes parts of bone

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Bone Currettes

 

~scrapes away bone

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Bone Mallet

 

~used with chisel to remove pieces of bone

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Bone Plate

 

~secures to bone to support while healing

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Bone Rasp

 

~shaves away bone

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Bone Screws

 

~secure plates to bones

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Brown Adson Tissue Forceps

 

~delicate tissues

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Burdizzo Emasculatome

 

~bloodless castration

 

~crushing action

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Definition

Calculus Removal Forceps

 

~removes calculus, scraping action

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Definition

Calf Weaner

 

~prevents nursing

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Caliper

 

~measures body parts for radiographs

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Castroviejo Eye Speculum

 

~holds eye open

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Chalazion Forceps

 

~prevents bleeding in entropion surgery

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Circlage Wire

 

~wraps and secures bone

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Clinch Cutter

 

~cuts bent part of nail on shoes

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Columbia Curette

 

~removes tartar from subgingival surfaces

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6 1/2"- 7 1/4"
Definition

Crile Hemostatic Forceps

 

~occlude vessels, uterine horns

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DeBakey Vascular Thumb Forceps

 

~grasping vessels

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Dental Elevators

 

~loosen teeth before extraction

 

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Dental Floats

 

~remove sharp edges of teeth

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Doyen Intestinal Tissue Forceps

 

~criss cross pattern, full length

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Dressing Thumb Forceps

 

~AKA Adson Dressing Forceps

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Drinkwater Speculum

 

~enables passage of stomach tube by holding mouth open

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Ear Notcher

 

~used on pigs goats and sheep for identification

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Ear Tag Applicator

 

~applies ear tag to cows, sheep, goats

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Ecraseur

 

~used to spay a heifer

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Electric Branding Irons

 

~branding electrically

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Electric Dehorner

 

~burns away horn reminants after dehorning with scoop

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Equine Molar Cutter

 

~cut or trim molars

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Equine Mouth Speculums

 

~hold mouth open for dental work

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Equine Tooth Extractor

 

~removes teeth

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Extracting Forceps

 

~tooth removal

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Farrowing Crates

 

~birthing units in pig farms

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Ferguson Angiotribe Forceps

 

~crush and fold tissues

 

~spermatic cords and uterine horns

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Fetatome

 

~assists in removing dead fetus' by sawing and breaking up

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Fetotomy Knife

 

~breaks apart dead fetus for removal

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Finochietto Rib Spreader/ Retractor

 

~holds ribs apart

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Forester Sponge Forceps

 

~handles sterile dressings, used to apply betadine

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Frazier Rib Spreader/ Retractor

 

~holds ribs apart

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Freemartin Probe

 

~checks for normal heifer reproductive tract and measurements

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Freer Periostial Elevator

 

~holds periostium off bone

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Fricks Speculum

 

~for passing medications or a drench tube

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Gelpi Retractor

 

~maintain wound exposure

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Gigli Wire

 

~saw for bones

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Graefe Eye Speculum

 

~holds eyelids open

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5 1/2"
Definition

Halstead Mosquito Forceps

 

~grasps small vessels

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3 1/2"
Definition

Hartman Mosquito Forceps

 

~clamp small vessels for cutting

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Definition

Hauptner Mouse Ear Tag Applicator

 

~places numbered tags on mouse/rat ears

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Definition

Haussmann Emasculator

 

~removes testes

 

 

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Hernia Clamp

 

~retains umbilical hernia

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Hip Lift

 

~assists cow to stand

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Hog Snare

 

~restraint device for pigs

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Hohmann Retractor

 

~retract tissues at the joint

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Holzheimer Retractor

 

~holds tissues apart

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Hoof Abscess Knife

 

~clears out a small hoof abscess

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Hoof Knife

 

~trims the frog and sole

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Hoof Nippers

 

~trim the hoof

 

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Hoof Picks

 

~used for cleaning out hooves around the frog

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Hoof Shears

 

~sheep and goats

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Hoof Tester

 

~checks for proper shoeing

 

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Horsley's Trephine

 

~drills holes in the sinus cavities or cranium

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Intramedullary Pins

 

~stabilize fractures by insertion into the medullary cavity

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Iris Scissors

 

~cuts suture and other nonliving materials

 

~used in opthalmic procedures

 

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Jacob's IM Pin Chuck

 

~drives intramedullary pin

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Jaquette Scalers

 

~remove tartar and plaque from tooth surfaces

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Jones Towel Forceps

 

~secure drapes to skin by puncture

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6 1/2"


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Kelly Hemostatic Forceps

 

~occlude small to medium vessels

 

 

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Kern Bone Holding Forceps

 

~hold bone/bone fragments together for plates, screws and pins

 

~may bruise bone

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Key Periostial Elevator

 

~lift the periosteum or soft tissues away from bone

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Keyes Biopsy Punch

 

~takes a sample for biopsy

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Keystone Dehorner

 

~removes medium to large horns

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Killian Vaginal Speculum

 

~small animals

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Kirschner Apparatus and Wire

 

~stabilizes fractures

 

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Definition

Knowles Bandage Scissors

 

~bandage removal

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Krey OB Hook

 

~hold onto fetus during embryotomy (fetus removal)

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Lambert-Lowman Bone Clamp

 

~holds bone for fixation with screws, plates or pins

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Lane Bone Holding Forceps

 

~holds bone/fragments for permanent fixation

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Laryngoscope

 

~exposes tracheal opening

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Lister Bandage Scissors

 

~for bandage removal, prevents cutting patient

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5&1/2" to 8"
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Liston Bone Cutting Forceps

 

~for cutting bone

 

~ 5&1/2" to 8"

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Littauer Suture Scissors

 

~for suture removal

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Lorna Towel Clamps

 

~holds drape to animals skin without puncturing

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Macintosh Laryngeal Speculum

 

~expose the tracheal opening

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Malleable Retractor

 

~used to hold soft tissue, bendable

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Manometer

 

~measures the pressure of gasses in the system

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Manual Tattoo Stamp

 

~places permanent numbers or letters on ear, lip, or thigh

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(fatter)
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Mayo Scissors

 

~blunt dissection

 

~cut thru bulky tissues

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Definition

Mayo Hegar Needle Holders

 

~drive suture needles thru tissue

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Metzenbaum Scissors

 

~blunt-dissection

 

~cut soft tissues

 

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Miller Laryngeal Speculum

 

~expose the tracheal opening

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Definition

Newberry Castration Knife


~cuts scrotum for testical exposure

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Definition

Nose Tongs

 

~used for restraint

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Definition

OB Wire Guide

 

~guides the OB Wire to proper area for cutting

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Definition

Olson Hegar Needle Holders

 

~drive suture needles thru tissue

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Operating Scissors

 

~sharp-sharp

 

~blunt- blunt

 

~sharp-blunt

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Orthopedic Wire

 

~repair fractures in combo with pins, screws, plates, external fixation devices

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Osteotomes

 

~cut thru or shape bone

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Ostertag's Blunt Eye Hook

 

~retrieval of fetus (dead and alive)

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Periodontal Probe

 

~used for measurments of depth of sulci

 

~checks for caries, calculi, furcations

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Pig Tooth Nippers

 

~nips teeth that can cause harm to udders

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Polansky Canine Vaginal Speculum

 

~holds labia open to view vaginal vault, take swabs, deliver meds

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Presbytarian Hospital Occluding Forceps

 

~smooth jaws for clamping rubber tubing

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Pulse Oximeter

 

~monitors pulse and respiration rates, oxygen levels, and body temp

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Definition

Rat Tooth Thumb Forceps

 

~grasp skin and other dense tissues

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Reimer Emasculator

 

~castration on large animals

 

~crushes and cuts

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Reticulum Magnets

 

~magnetize metal foreign objects, prevents hardware disease in cattle

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Roaring Burr

 

~treats equine laryngeal hemiplegia (roaring)

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Definition

Robert Jones Bandage

 

~stabilizes bones after trauma

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6 1/4" to 8"
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Rochester Carmalt Forceps

 

~clamp large tissue bundles with a lumen or blood vessels

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6 1/4" to 8"with rat teeth
Definition

Rochester Ochsner Forceps

 

~grasp tissue or clamp blood vessels

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6 1/4" to 8"

 


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Rochester Pean Forceps

 

~clamp blood vessels or control large tissue bundles

 

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Roeder Towel Clamps

 

~used to hold towel/drape to the patients skin

 

~balls on tip prevent from penetrating too far into the skin and towel

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Rongeurs

 

~remove or break up small chunks of bone, cartilage, or fibrous tissue

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7"
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Ruskin Rongeur

 

~break up or remove small chunks of bone, cartilage, or fibrous tissue

 

~7"

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Definition

Russian Thumb Forceps

 

~good for grasping needles

 

~traumatic to tissue

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Definition

Samuels Hemoclip Applicator

 

~used for applying hemoclips

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Sands Emasculator

 

~crushes spermatic cord, has backlock to tighten down

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Schiotz Tonometer

 

~measures intraoccular pressure

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Definition

Senn Rake Retractor

 

~holds open wounds/incisions

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Definition

Serra Hauptner Emasculator

 

~cuts and crushes spermatic cord

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Definition

Serrefine

 

~holds and crush tissues, occlude small vessels, fine suturing

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Definition

Sheep Trimming Shears

 

~finish trimming of sheep fur, or fast trimming for wound cleaning

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Shepherds Hook Explorer

 

~used for checking for caries, and abnormalities in teeth

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Definition

Snook Ovariohysterectomy Hook

 

~retrieves the uterine horns allowing for a smaller incision

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Speed Lock Bone Holding Forceps

 

~has a speed locking mechanism

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Spring Mouth Speculum

 

~holds open mouth in small animals

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Squire Hoof Trimmers

 

~rough-cut long hooves of cattle and horses while the foot is on the ground

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13"
Definition

Stille Liston Bone Cutting Forceps

 

~cuts bones

 

~13" long

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9"
Definition

Stille Ruskin Rongeur

 

~used to break up or remove bone chunks, cartilage, or fibrous tissue

 

~9"

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Definition

Taper Point Needles

 

~organs and vessels

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Definition

Cutting Edge Suture Needles

 

 ~skin, tendons, ligaments

 

~cutting edge on top

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Definition

Reverse Cutting Edge Suture Needles

 

~suture skin, tendons, ligaments

 

~sharp edge at bottom

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Definition

Swiss Hoof Knife

 

~trims the sole of a hoof

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Definition

Teat Slitters

 

~makes incision from inside to outside of teat

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Definition

Tenotomy Scissors

 

~divide and dissect eye muscle and tendons for strabismus surgery

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Definition

Thomas Schroeder Splint

 

~stabilize simple fractures of lower leg bones

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Definition

Tube Calf Dehorner

 

~removes horns from calves

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Definition

Tuffier Rib Retractors

 

~holds ribs apart during thoracic surgery

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Definition

Humane Twitch

 

~distracts horse by inflicting mild pain

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Chain Twitch

 

~distracts horses by inflicting mild pain

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Definition

Utility Bandage Scissors

 

~removes bandages and dressings

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Definition

Weitlaner Retractor

 

~maintain muscle retraction during orthopedic surgery

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Definition

Whites Nail Trimmers

 

~trims small animal nails when they curl around

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Definition

White Emasculator

 

~castration

 

~crushes and cuts spermatic cord

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Definition

Wire Cutters

 

~used for cutting wire

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Definition

Wire Scissors

 

~cut stainless steel wire (orthopedic surgery)

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Definition

Woods Light

 

~confirms or rules out ringworm infection

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Definition

Young Tongue Forceps

 

~grasps and holds the tongue

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