Tenaculum forceps are gynaecological instruments used to grab a hold of tissues or cervix during a surgical procedure. It is a type of locking forceps that stays in the spot where it was locked in. Tenaculum forceps allow steady holding of tissues while the surgical procedure may be performed. It also guarantees that there is …
Allis forceps or Allis Tissue Forceps are hinged, handheld medical instruments used to grasp or hold objects or tissue. Using the principle of levers, forceps can seize an object and apply pressure. Allis forceps also are known as allis clamp have inward-curving blades and a ratcheted handle. This design makes it ideal to grab fascia and tendons. …
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 …
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. …
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 …