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27 Cards in this Set
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Mosquito hemostats |
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Kelly hemostats (Carmalt>Kelly>Mosquito) |
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Rochester Carmalt hemostats |
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Mayo-Hegar needle drivers |
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Olsen-Hegar needle drivers; has scissors behind beak to cut sutures with |
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Mayo scissors, blunt-tipped; can be used to cut suture; for fascia and heavier tissue |
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Mayo scissors, sharp tips |
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Metzenbaum scissors; for cutting delicate tissue; DO NOT cut suture with these; longer handle to blade ratio than Mayo |
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Brown-Adson forceps |
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Adson forceps |
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Army-Navy retractor |
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Gelpi retractor; small or medium sized |
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Backhaus towel clamp |
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Bard-Parker blade holder #3 |
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Doyen intestinal forceps |
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Allis tissue forceps |
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Littauer suture removal scissors (suture scissors); used most frequently for suture removal, not while in surgery |
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These forceps are chosen to hold up the tough linea alba up and away from abdominal viscera |
Adson forceps |
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These forceps are used for most soft tissue handling in most small animal practicies |
Brown-Adson forceps |
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These scissors are used for cutting tough tissues near the surface of the body |
Straight-bladed Mayo scissors |
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These scissors allow for better visualization during deep tissue dissection |
Curved-bladed Mayo scissors |
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These scissors are used to cut and dissect delicate soft tissues |
Metzenbaum scissors |
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These surgical clamps are used to occlude large blood vessels and pedicles; ovarian pedicle in ovariohystorectomy in large patients or highly vascular areas with large vessels |
Carmalt/pean hemostatic clamps |
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These surgical clamps are used to occlude smaller vessels, delicate dissection around structures, and suture tagging |
Mosquito clamps |
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These surgical clamps are used for tip clamping |
Kelly forceps |
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Most common needle holder used in veterinary medicine |
Mayo-Hegar needle holders |
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Needle holder used by solo surgeons, who wish to pass interrupted sutures and cut the knot ears with the same instrument |
Olsen-Hegar needle holders |