Friday, September 30, 2011

TISSUE FORCEPS













These forceps are designed to grasp tissues without crushing,they allow ease of manipulating the
tissue.
They look like haemostats except that the blades only approximate at the tips.
The tips are in the form of small teeth to reduce damage and provide good grip.
The blades above the tips, are have space for tissue gripped.
They also have rings and locks on the shafts

IDENTIFICATION
Tissue forceps look like hemostats but the blades mmet only at the tips.
There is space for tissue above the tips
There are no serrations on the blades.
There is a lock for long term holding of tissue.

The varieties are:
Allis
Lane
Babcock
Littlewood
Stile
Duval
DeBakey

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