Overview of Surgical Instruments and Their Uses

Adson Dressing Forceps

Allis Tissue Forceps

Instrument used to grasp and hold dense or slippery tissues, such as fascia, bowel, and breast tissue, during surgery

Anoscope

Bandage Scissors

Curette

Curved Surgery Scissors

Hemostat

also known as a clamp or arterial forceps, is a surgical instrument used to control bleeding during surgery. used to clamp and obstruct blood vessels, either directly on the vessel or indirectly through the surrounding tissue

Iris Scissors

Mayo Scissors

Medical Retractor

Metz scissors

Mosquito Forceps

Nasal Speculum

Needle Holder

Probes

Scalpel

Sponge Forceps

Suture Scissors

Tenaculum

Thumb Forceps

Tissue Forceps With Teeth

Towel Clamp

Uterine Sound

Vaginal Speculum