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Bone holding forceps (large point to point, bone reduction with speed lock, Verbrugge bone-holding forceps with speed lock, small/sharp bone reduction)

Bone rongeur

Freer periosteal elevator

Intramedullary pin set

Jacob's chuck

Kern's bone-holding forceps

Kirschner wire

Orthopaedic air drill

Periosteal elevators

Pin cutters

Wire twister

Wire twister

Designed to hold bone fragments together/clamp together until permanent fixation can be achieved; variety of tips, sizes, styles.

Bone holders

Most popular type, used to elevate periosteum from bone

Freer periosteal elevator

Breaks up bits and pieces of bone for grafting or to remove, scrapes bony spicules from periosteum

Bone rongeurs

Used to hold and drive intramedullary pins to repair fracture or other purpose, uses key to tighten

Jacob's chuck (hand drill)

Metal implants used to stabilize fractures or soft tissue injuries, from 1/16 to 1/2 inch with smooth or threaded ends

Intramedullary pins

Used to cut pins once they have been placed in animal

Pin cutter

Stainless steel wire (specific type) from 16 to 30 G, can be used alongside plates, pins or screws

Kirschner wire

Drill to implant pins and other devices that is not manual

Air drill

Use these or retired needle drivers to twist wire into place

Wire twisters

Nylon is (absorbable/not)

nonabsorbable

Polyester is absorbable/not

nonabsorbable

Polyglactin 910/Vicryl is absorbable/not

absorbable

Polyglycolic is absorbable/not

absorbable

Polypropylene is absorbable/note

nonabsorbable

Polydioxanone (PDS) is absorbable/not

absorbable

Silk is absorbable/not

nonabsorbable

Structure of nylon sutures?

monofilament

Structure of polyester sutures?

multifilament

Structure of polyglactin 910 (vicryl)

multifilament

Structure of polyglycoic?

multifilament

Structure of polypropylene?

monofilament

structure of polydioxanone/PDS?

monofilament

structure of silk?

multifilament

Catgut is absorbable/not?

absorbable

structure of catgut?

monofilament

Which suture material is the strongest at first?

monocryl



Which suture material best for slow wound healing?

PDS II