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15 Cards in this Set
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to grasp renal calculi or polyps
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Kidney Stone Forceps
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to grasp lung tissue
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Lovelace Forceps
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Cross action type: To anesthetize the larynx by blocking the superior laryngeal nerves. Alligator type: To grasp delicate tissue during laryngoscopic surgery
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Microlaryngeal Forceps
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To grasp or cut tissue during intranasal surgery (e.g., rhinoplasty, submucous resection, nasal polypectomy)
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Nasal Forceps
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to grasp tissue and organs during general surgery, especially rectal procedures
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Pennington Forceps
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to grasp tissue during neurosurgical procedures (e.g., laminectomy)
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Pituitary Forceps
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Intrauterine: To grasp cervical polyps or intrauterine Gallbladder tissue: To grasp gallstones
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Polyp Forceps
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To grasp delicate tissue during vascular (particularly neurovascular) surgery
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Potts-Smith Forceps
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To hold sponges, while prepping; for deep, blunt dissection of soft tissue.
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Ring Forceps
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To approximate tissue during wound closure (e.g., abdominal wall fascia, uterus)
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Russian Forceps
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To grasp the septum during nasal or plastic surgery
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Jansen Septum Forceps
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to hold a sponge during patients preoperative skin prep or intra-operative hemostatic exposure
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Sponge Forceps
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To grasp or pick up soft tissue or bony tissue.
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Tissue Forceps
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To attach and secure drape material or to grasp tissue for the purpose of applying traction.
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Towel Forceps
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to grasp the uterus atraumatically during pelvic surgery
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Somers Uterine Forceps
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