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used for dissection like on the tonsils, also to catch bleeding points and putting in swabs •Wilson's tonsil artery forceps: as a haemostat ( same as Negus ) •Negus tonsil artery forceps: as a haemostat, replaces tonsil artery forceps; used to tie ligature at a depth and ligature won't slip due to its curve tip. •Peritonsilar abscess forceps
A key principle in the dissection of human cadavers (sometimes called androtomy) is the prevention of human disease to the dissector.Prevention of transmission includes the wearing of protective gear, ensuring the environment is clean, dissection technique [2] and pre-dissection tests to specimens for the presence of HIV and hepatitis viruses. [3]
Although the term dissection is broad, energy devices such as diathermy/cautery are often used as more modern alternatives. Grasping or holding instruments: Classically this included forceps and clamps predominantly. Roughly, forceps can be divided into traumatic (tissue crushing) and atraumatic (tissue preserving, such as Debakey's)
for blunt dissections and cleaning during operations like dacryocystorhinostomy: Rougine: dissection of lacrimal sac: Retractor: to pull and hold overlying tissue out of the operating field •Muller's self retaining adjustable haemostatic retractor-do-; self retaining haemostatic •Cat's paw retractor-do- •Desmarre's lid retractor
Dry off your tools with a rag or other clean cloth unless rust is present (see next step). Step 3: Scrub away rust. For rusty tools, refill the bucket with 50% water and 50% distilled white ...
Dissection scissors: used to hold or move structures Arterial & jugular tubes: to draw or drain out all the blood before replacing it with embalming fluids like formaldehyde for preservation of structures as practiced in Anatomy: Head rest: to elevate the head Ropes: to tie the corpse in places so that it does not change posture during ...
Various early 20th Century embalming fluids. Embalming chemicals are a variety of preservatives, sanitising and disinfectant agents, and additives used in modern embalming to temporarily prevent decomposition and restore a natural appearance for viewing a body after death.
position during dissection Rubber gloves: Disposable gloves are used to prevent contamination of evidence and to keep the wearer safe. Goggles: Goggles are worn to protect foreign objects from getting in the eyes. Jackets, aprons, etc. to protect against infection Autopsy saws: to cut tough structures like bones: Blades