Deaver retractor and their uses

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A Deaver retractor is a surgical instrument used in thoracic and abdominal surgery for holding back muscle, tissue, and bone. It allows the surgeon to be able to reach the underlying organs. It is a thin, flat instrument with curved ends. The curved ends of the retractor are placed at the edges of the incision …

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Sponge Forceps in Medical Practice: A Comprehensive Overview

Sponge forceps or sponge holding forceps, also known as Foerster Sponge Forceps, are used by doctors to pick up cotton swab or sponges during surgical procedures. The forceps is designed in a scissor shape, with ratcheted handles and looped, smooth or serrated jaws. A sponge forceps may be curved or straight based on its specific purpose. …

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Gigli Saws: Understanding Their Function in Modern Surgery

A Gigli saw is a simple medical instrument that physicians have been using for quite some time. Doctors use it to cut through bone. The saw is composed of wire, two handles and a blade. A gigli saw blade has small, chain-style pieces that enable easy cutting when the doctor moves the handles. As the …

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Cost of Root canal treatment in Nigeria? 3 Benefits of Root Canal

In my clinic individual patients always ask: How much does Root Canal Treatment Cost in Nigeria? What is the average cost of root canal treatment in Nigeria? Before I answer your question let’s take a look at the benefits of getting a root canal treatment. Damaged teeth: Claim 3 brilliant benefits of root canal When …

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Mouth gag: Dental mouth gags and their uses

A mouth gag is a type of medical equipment used to open the mouth widely or to prevent the person wearing the gags from talking. The gags as different designs and are usually made up of stainless steel or rubber balls. Mouth gags are used in oral surgery to open the patient mouth widely during …

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