Basic surgical instruments
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This document provides an overview of common basic surgical instruments used in various procedures. It describes the purpose and key features of different types of forceps, scissors, needle holders, retractors, and other instruments. Examples given include cheatles forceps, 1x2 toothed tissue forceps, curved mosquito hemostat, mayo-hegar needle holders, metzenbaum scissors, deaver retractor, balfour abdominal retractor, and lane twin clamp. The document serves as a reference for the essential surgical tools and their applications.
Basic surgical instruments
- 1. BASIC SURGICAL INSTRUMENTS Dr. Faisal Ameer MS, MCh, MRCSEd International Scholar for 2015, Plastic Surgery Foundation of ASPS/ASMS International Member of American Society of Plastic Surgeons Member of Royal College of Surgeons Edinburgh Associate Professor Plastic Surgery LLRM Medical College Meerut, U.P. India +91 9557721163 www.plasticsurgicraft.com
- 6. Sponge Forceps Used to hold gauze squares or sponge to “mop up” the surgical site Jaws are serrated
- 7. 1x2 Toothed Tissue Forceps • Used for grasping and holding tissue, muscle or skin surrounding a wound • Single toothed on one side; fits between two teeth on the other side • Available as 1x2 or 2x3 or 3x4
- 8. Plain Thumb Forceps • Used to hold tissue in place when applying sutures • Used to gently move tissues out of the way during exploratory surgery • Used to insert packing into or remove objects from deep cavities
- 11. Adson (thumb) tissue forceps
- 12. Curved Mosquito Hemostat • Used to hold delicate tissue • Used to compress bleeding vessels • Jaws are fully serrated
- 15. Needle Holder • Used to hold and pass a suturing needle through tissue • Has groove to hold needle within jaws
- 17. Towel Clamp • Adds weight to drapes and towels to ensure they stay in place • Allow exposure of the operative site
- 20. Babcock tissue (intestinal) holding forceps
- 21. Lane tissue (intestinal) holding forceps
- 22. Scalpel Holder • Holds scalpel blade • Acts as a handle
- 23. Sharp/Sharp Scissors • Used to cut and dissect tissue • Both blade tips are sharp
- 24. Curved Blunt/Blunt Scissors • Both blade tips are blunt • Can be curved or straight
- 25. Mayo dissecting scissor (top) Metzenbaum scissor (bottom)
- 26. Sharp/Blunt Scissors • Used to cut and dissect fascia and muscle • One blunt tip and one sharp tip
- 27. Suture scissors (blunt blunt)
- 28. Lister Bandage Scissors • Used to remove bandages and dressings • Probe tip is blunt; inserted under bandages with relative safety
- 30. Retracting and Exposing Instruments • self-retaining or manual (held by hand). • When identifying retractors, look at the blade, not the handle.
- 31. • A Deaver retractor (manual) is used to retract deep abdominal or chest incisions. Available in various widths.
- 34. • Czerny Retractor is used to retract shallow or superficial incisions.
- 36. • A Mastoid retractor (self-retaining) is used to retract shallow incisions.
- 37. • A Balfour with bladder blade (self-retaining) is used to retract wound edges during deep abdominal procedures.
- 38. Balfour abdominal retractor with blade
- 39. Bone curette
- 44. Lane Twin Clamp, Curved
- 45. Payr Intestinal Clamp (Crushing)