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2. Instruments used in general surgery - Wikipedia

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   This page is dedicated specifically to listing surgical instruments used in general surgery. Instruments can be classified in many ways - but broadly speaking, there are five kinds of instruments. Cutting and dissecting instruments: Scalpels, scissors, and saws are the most traditional. Elevators can be both cutting and lifting/retracting.

3. Surgical instrument - Wikipedia

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   The expression surgical instrumentation is somewhat interchangeably used with surgical instruments, [27] but its meaning in medical jargon is the activity of providing assistance to a surgeon with the proper handling of surgical instruments during an operation, by a specialized professional, usually a surgical technologist or sometimes a nurse ...

4. Instruments used in general medicine - Wikipedia

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   to look inside the gastrointestinal tract, used mainly in surgery or by surgical consultants External cardioverter / Defibrillator: to correct arrhythmias of the heart [2] Gas cylinder: as a supply of oxygen, nitrous oxide, carbon dioxide, etc. Gauze sponge: to absorb blood and other fluids as well as clean wounds: Glucose monitor

5. Category:Surgical instruments - Wikipedia

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   Instruments used in general surgery * Surgical instrument; A. Allis clamp; Arriscope (medicine) Ayre spatula; B. Bioptome; Bogota bag; Bonney myomectomy clamp;

6. Laparoscopy - Wikipedia

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   Laparoscopic surgery includes operations within the abdominal or pelvic cavities, whereas keyhole surgery performed on the thoracic or chest cavity is called thoracoscopic surgery. Specific surgical instruments used in laparoscopic surgery include obstetrical forceps, scissors, probes, dissectors

7. Tenaculum - Wikipedia

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   Tenaculum. A tenaculum is a surgical instrument, usually classified as a type of forceps.It consists of a slender sharp-pointed hook attached to a handle and is used mainly in surgery for seizing and holding parts, such as blood vessels.

8. Retractor (medicine) - Wikipedia

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   Surgical retractors probably originate with very basic tools used in the Stone Age. [3] Branches or antlers of various shapes were used to dig and extract food from the ground. As the use of tools evolved, a variety of instruments came about to substitute for the use of hooked or grasping fingers in the butchering of meat or dissection of bodies.

9. Harmonic scalpel - Wikipedia

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   The harmonic scalpel is a surgical instrument that ... Instruments used in general surgery; References Further reading. Msika S, Deroide G, Kianmanesh R, et al ...