Self-Retaining Forceps
These forceps have wide jaws and intermeshing teeth. They are used for grasping and retracting dense/tough tissue.
Cant keep her legs closed!!
Allis Tissue Forceps
Self-Retaining Forceps
These forceps have long, flexible jaws and, fine diagonal transverse groove. These forceps don’t close completely.
used inside the body
Doyen Intestinal Forceps
Self-Retaining Forceps
These forceps have long jaws and NO teeth. They are used for grasping intestinal tissue.
has no teeth!!
Babcock Intestinal Forceps
Self-Retaining Forceps
Why are babcock intestinal tissues atruamatic in theory?
Atraumatic in theory because they have a longer surface area that causes less trauma.
Self-Retaining Forceps
These forceps have a circular tip with a hole in the centre. They have long jaws and can be curved or straight. Used to handle sterile gauze
Sponge Forceps
Self-Retaining Forceps
These forceps have transverse serrations over the entire jaw and are small. Used to clamp off capillaries and stop small blood vessels from bleeding.
Halstead Mosquito Forceps
Self-Retaining Forceps
These forceps have thick jaws, transverse serrations along the edges of the jaws and the center is smooth. Used to grasp large bundles of tissue
Ferguson Angiotribe Forceps
Self-Retaining Forceps
These forceps have transverse serrations over the entire jaw and are used for small to intermediate vessels.
Crile Forceps
Self-Retaining Forceps
These forceps have longitudinal serrations down the jaw and 2:1 intermeshing teeth at the tip. They are used to grasp and clamp clamp large blood vessels
Rochester-Ochsner Forceps
Self-Retaining Forceps
These forceps have distal transverse serrations HALFWAY only. There is a space with no serrations. They are used for small to interediate vessels
she wears short skirts
Kelly forceps
