Surgical Instuments

Surgical instruments with pictures!! 

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Front Back
#4 Scalpel Handle
Answer 1
Uses #20-25 blades, not commonly used
#3 Scalpel Handle
Answer 2
Uses #10, 11, 12, & 15 blades. #10 used for skin incisions, #15 is for locals, pediatrics, and breast biopsy.
Metzenbaum Scissors
Answer 3
Used on delicate tissue
Curved Mayo Scissors
Answer 4
Used on heavier tissue, like fascia
Straight Mayo Scissors
Answer 5
Used on sutures, dressings, & drains
Wire Scissors
Answer 6
Angled with teeth to cut wire
Mosquito Clamp (straight or curved)
Answer 7
Smallest hemostat, used for ENT, locals, or pediatrics
Kelly Clamp (straight or curved)
Answer 8
Medium hemostat, clamps tissue & vessels
Crile Clamp
Answer 9
Large hemostat; most often used
Tonsil Clamp
Answer 10
Longer shank than others, used for ligation "tie & pass"
#7 Scalpel Handle
Uses #10-12 & 15 blade; #11- stab wounds & #12- tonsils
Mixter Clamp
Sharp right angle used for blunt dissection
Pean Clamp
Peanut loader, used to grab pedicle flaps too
Allis
Used on tissue thats removed, like during a breast biopsy b/c its traumatic
Babcock
Used on ureters, bowels, fallopian tubes, or appendix b/c its atraumatic