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2. Instruments used in obstetrics and gynecology - Wikipedia

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   Used to stabilize and manipulate non-degenerating myomas, fibroids or other tissues intended for removal during laparoscopic procedures. Towel clips: Clamps •Bonney's myomectomy clamp •Cervical occlusion clamp •Barkelay Bonney vaginal clamp: Pessary •Hodge-Smith type •Ring type: Colposcope: Perineometer

3. Instruments used in general surgery - Wikipedia

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   There are many different surgical specialties, some of which require very specific kinds of surgical instruments to perform.. General surgery is a specialty focused on the abdominal contents, as well as the thyroid gland, and diseases involving skin, breasts, various soft tissues, trauma, peripheral vascular disease, hernias, and endoscopic procedures.

4. Tenaculum - Wikipedia

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   The predecessor of cervical tenaculum was a forceps bullet extractor – a common surgeon’s tool used to extract bullets on the battlefields. During the Civil War in the United States , this tool was used to remove bullets from the patient’s body or to pull out arteries to tie them off.

5. Pincers (tool) - Wikipedia

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   Pincers are a hand tool used in many situations where a mechanical advantage is required to pinch, cut or pull an object. Pincers are first-class levers , but differ from pliers in that the concentration of force is either to a point, or to an edge perpendicular to the length of the tool.

6. Clamp (tool) - Wikipedia

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   Upper row: F-clamp or bar clamp, one-handed bar clamp ("Quick Grip"), wooden handscrew; Lower row: spring clamp, C-clamp (G-clamp ), wooden cam clamp. A clamp is a fastening device used to hold or secure objects tightly together to prevent movement or separation through the application of inward pressure.

7. Forceps - Wikipedia

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   Spring tension at the top end holds the grasping ends apart until pressure is applied. This provides an extended pinch and allows the user to easily grasp, manipulate and quickly release small objects or delicate tissue with readily variable pressure. Thumb forceps are used to hold tissue still when applying sutures, to gently move tissues out ...