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Surgical Instruments Guide

This document lists various surgical instruments and their functions. It includes forceps, scissors, clamps, retractors, suction tools, curettes, dilators, speculums, saws, spreaders, cutters, and machines. The document provides brief 1-2 sentence descriptions of the intended use or tissues each instrument is designed to interact with.

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Surgical Instruments Guide

This document lists various surgical instruments and their functions. It includes forceps, scissors, clamps, retractors, suction tools, curettes, dilators, speculums, saws, spreaders, cutters, and machines. The document provides brief 1-2 sentence descriptions of the intended use or tissues each instrument is designed to interact with.

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INSTRUMENT FUNCTION

FORCEPS
MOSQUITO STRAIGHT & CURVED

ALLIS FORCEP

KELLY FORCEP

OVUM FORCEP

ADSON FORCEP Forceps toothed at the tip used for handling dense tissue, such
as in skin closures.

TISSUE FORCEP Non-toothed forceps used for fine handling of tissue and
traction during dissection

THUMB FORCEP
UTERINE FORCEP

OCHSNER-KOCHER STRAIGHT & CURVED

HEANEY FORCEP

RANDALL KIDNEY STONE FORCEP

RUSSIAN TISSUE FORCEP Used for atraumatic tissue grasping during dissection

JANSEN BAYONET NASAL DRESSING FORCEP

MAGILL FORCEP

MCKENZIE BRAIN CLIP APPLYING FORCEP


TONGUE FORCEP

PENNINGTON GRASPING FORCEP

BULLDOG FORCEP

STRAIGHT PEAN GI FORCEP

SCISSORS
METZENBAUM SCISSOR Lighter scissors used for cutting delicate tissue (e.g., heart) and
for blunt dissection. Also called “Metz” in practice.

MAYO SCISSOR Heavy scissors available in multiple varieties. Straight scissors


are used for cutting suture (“suture scissors”), while curved
scissors are used for cutting heavy tissue (e.g., fascia).

SUTURE SCISSOR

BANDAGE SCISSOR

CLAMPS
BABCOCK used for grasping intestine

HARTMANN INTESTINAL CLAMP

FEHLAND INTESTINAL CLAMP

LIBERTY DOYEN INTESTINAL CLAMP

LOWMAN’S BONE CLAMP (DOUBLE JAW)

RETRACTORS

SENN RETRACTOR

ARMY NAVY RETRACTOR Used to gain exposure of skin layers.

RICHARDSON RETRACTOR Used to hold back deep tissue structures. Also called “Rich.”
BLADDER RETRACTOR

MALLEABLE Can be bent and customized. Also used to protect intestines


during abdominal closure

VAGINAL RETRACTOR

WEITLANER RETRACTOR Selfretaining for exposing deep or smaller surgical sites. Also
called “Wheaty.”

BENNETT BONE ELEVATOR AND RETRACTOR

LANGENBECK RETRACTOR

VOLKMAN RETRACTOR

ROUX RETRACTOR
HARRINGTON RETRACTOR

HIBBS RETRACTOR

JACKSON TRACHEAL RETRACTOR

LUKENS TRACHEAL RETRACTOR

SUCTION

YANKAUER SUCTION TUBE Used primarily for surface suction and some intra-abdominal
suction.

CURETTE

BONE CURETTE

UTERINE CURETTE

DILATORS
BAKES DILATOR

URETHRAL HAGAR DILATOR

ANOSCOPE ANAL DILATOR

SPECULUM

VAGINAL SPECULUM

ANAL SPECULUM

SAW

SATTERLEE BONE SAW

GIGLI SAW

SPREADER
BADGLEY RIB SPREADER

FINOCHIETTO RIB SPREADER

CUTTER

BONE CUTTER

LARGE PIN CUTTER

IRWIN VISE-GRIP (CURVED JAW LOCKING WIRE


CUTTER)

MACHINES

BLOOD WARMER

CAUTERY MACHINE

INFUSION PUMP
PATIENT MONITOR

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