Chapter 16: Opthalmic Surgery (Matching)

Pass a curette to excise

Meibomian gland

Pass 4-0 or 5-0 nonabsorbable suture on a Castroviejo needle holder

Canthal tendon reattached to tarsus

Use Weck-Cel

Blot or hold pressure

Use straight tenotomy scissors or iris scissors

Lateral canthotomy

Use needle tip ESU

Small vessels and fat pockets

Use BSS

Irrigation to protect and maintain moist conjunctiva

Pass the Freer elevator

Used to separate the lacrimal sac or other structures away from the periosteum

Pass the punch or rongeur

Used to remove bone fragments (enlarge or make the opening through bone)

Drip irrigation fluid to cool

Used when burrs or saws are used on bone

Pass the Bowman lacrimal dilator/probe

Used to verify patency or tract the path of a duct or sinus forceps

Care in handling and passing items, including silastic implant if used

Inspect for lint, no powder to prevent adhesions or blockage

Use to keep Frazier suction open

Irrigate and use stylet prn

Use gauze to grasp tip

Used to keep tip of rongeurs or punches clean

Pass nasal speculum and bayonet

Used to view and suture the inferior segment of the silicone tubing in place

Measures IOP

Tonometer

Dilating and probing

Bowman

Grasping and holding

Bishop-Harmon

Super sharp blade

Keratome

Cutting scalpel handle

Beaver

Micro scissor

Westcott

Grasps lower eyelid to facilitate excision

Desmarres chalazion forceps

Micro needle holder and micro corneal scissors

Castroviejo

Used to make a hole in the iris

Kelly punch

Toothed forceps

Colibri forceps