4. BONE NIBBLER or
RONGEURS
It is used to nibble bone.
Used in variety of procedures like debridement
in chronic osteomyelitis, spine surgeries,
tumor excisions and biopsy.
Used to remove tough soft tissue like fibrous
tissue.
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7. RIB Shear
It is an instrument with large handles which
are made rough to give a good grip.
This instrument has one cutting blade, the
other blade has serrations and deep groove
instead of cutting edge.
It is used to rib resection as in cases of
empyema thoracis, chondromas of rib
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10. RIB APPROXIMATOR
It is an instrument that brings together two ribs
to permit surgical closure of the intercostal
space (or)
A strongly built device for pulling ribs together
following retraction for surgical access to the
thoracic cavity.
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13. Allisons lung retractor
It is a hand held non ratcheted retractor.
Used to holding lung tissue.
It has a solid handle with a finger rest at the
bottom and a flattened wire spatula shaped
working surface.
The wires are flexible.
Straight with a 65mm retracting surface.
Commonly used in cardiothoracic surgery
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16. BRONCHUS CLAMP
Used to grip, hold and move parts of the
bronchus while suturing or stapling during
procedures involving the lung and trachea.
Curved right and is 9 inches long
This instrument has unique tips that have long
serrations on the jaws and sharp pins and
holes that will line up to provide a stable hold.
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21. DeBakey vascular tissue
forceps
Used for grasping fine issue and blood vessels
or soft tissue dissection.
Narrow tips and atraumatic teeth cause little to
no demage to the tissues.
Also called thumb forceps
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24. DeBakes satinsky vascular
forceps
Also called atraumatic vena cava clamp.
Specially designed for total or partial occlusion
of either the superior vena cava or the inferior
vena cava, the two large veins that takes blood
to heart.
Tip is blunt.
medium sized clamp
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27. Lung holding forceps
Duval lung forceps are light weighted.
Used the grasping large tissue and organs.
Mainly used to grasp the stomach and lungs.
Triangular fenestrated tips are horizontally
serrated providing a large, secure grasping
surface