6. Full horizontal serrations
Available in multiple lengths
Used for multiple procedures
Available as curved and straight
Used for clamping larger tissue and vessels
for hemostasis.
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8. Commonly used orthopaedic instrument
Used to cut wires and pins that are implanted
during surgical procedures
9.
10. Used for cutting, bending and crimping wires.
Used for removing pins
Used for gripping and manipulating tissue
11.
12. It has a large stout head with strong handle
The head is usually made up of steel , Bakelite
or nylon.
Used as a hammer to strike on a osteotome
for harvesting bone graft
Used to perform osteotomy or cut a window
in the bone.
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14.
15. It has three parts head , shaft and cutting edge.
The head is flat and rounded for striking a mallet
over it.
The handle is grooved to provide a good hold. it is
made up of metal or wood.
It`s primary function is to cut bone i,e osteotomy
It can be used to create window in the bone.
Osteotomes are of three types
1. Smith peterson
2. Lambotte
3. Hibb`s
16.
17. The file or rasp are usually double ended
instrument with different configurations of
serrations on each side with a handle in
between
Used for smoothening or shaping the rough
surfaces of bone.
Used in filing the sharp end of an amputated
bone to aid in a smooth stump.
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19.
20. Long handled spoon shaped instruments with
scoops at one or both ends.
Depth of scoop can vary.
Used for curetting tumour tissues like gaint cell
tumours or bone cyst.
Used for curette haematoma or fibrous tissue from
fractured ends of bone before fixation.
Three types
1. Volkmann
2. Spratt
3. Williger
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22.
23. They have a sharp hook at one end with
various inner diameter curves attached to a
handle.
Used to retract and manipulate bone
fragments
24.
25. Made up of sharp stainless steel wire.
Used for transecting the bone especially for
cutting away from vital structures.
26.
27. Used to secure screws in plates.
Complete sets are available for different
screw heads.
Used to drive screws.
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29.
30. Used to obtain precise measurements during
orthopaedic surgical procedures
31.
32.
33. Used to measure the depth of hole so that
correct screw may be chosen to attach a
support plate to the bone.
34.
35.
36. Used to place screws during orthopaedic
procedures such as hip repair.
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38. Used for drilling of bone.
Available with different types of bits.
Mainly used instrument in orthopaedic
procedures.