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used for delicate tissue dissection and microvascular hemostasis

curved Jacobson clamp

precision microsurgical instrument used in vascular, cardiovascular, and thoracic procedures to temporarily occlude blood vessels

Straight Jacobson clamp

a small, lightweight surgical instrument designed to grasp delicate tissues, secure fine sutures, and clamp small blood vessels to achieve hemostasis

Curved mosquito

provides a direct, linear working axis ideal for clamping small blood vessels, securing sutures, or gripping delicate tissues when an angled approach isn't necessary

Straight mosquito

locking, scissor-like handles with serrated jaws designed to compress blood vessels, manage bleeding, and securely clamp tissues

Hemostat

specialized surgical instrument used by ear, nose, and throat (ENT) specialists to grasp, hold, or retract tissue and control bleeding during a tonsillectomy or deep oral surgeries

Tonsil

versatile surgical instrument used primarily for controlling bleeding by clamping larger blood vessels or grasping heavy tissues

Kelly clamp

a toothed, ratcheting surgical instrument used to firmly grasp heavy or dense tissues and control bleeding

Kocher with teeth

heavy surgical instrument featuring straight, serrated jaws with 1x2 interlocking terminal teeth designed for a secure, non-slip grip on dense or tough tissues

Straight kocher

surgical instrument with interlocking teeth used to firmly grasp, hold, and retract heavy or slippery tissue

Allis clamp

ring-handled surgical instrument with smooth, rounded, fenestrated jaws designed to grasp delicate and tubular tissues without crushing them

Babcock clamp

specialized surgical instrument featuring a 90-degree angled jaw with serrations, used primarily to dissect tissues and pass ties or sutures around hard-to-reach blood vessels

Right angle

medical instrument used by surgeons to stitch wounds or a craft accessory used to keep sewing and knitting needles from getting lost

Needle holder

to securely hold gauze, swabs, or sponges during medical and surgical procedures

Sponge stick

surgical instrument with blunt jaws used to secure drapes and towels firmly in place without puncturing the fabric or the patient's skin

Non-perforating towel clamp

specialized surgical instrument used to secure sterile drapes and towels to a patient's skin or to each other

Perforating towel clamp

reusable medical instrument designed to securely hold interchangeable surgical blades for precise cutting and incisions

Knife handle

handle delicate anatomical structures without puncturing or crushing them

Adson smooth

delicate thumb forceps featuring a single interlocking tooth on one tip and two on the other for a secure grip on tough or fibrous tissues

Adson with teeth

specialized, atraumatic surgical instruments designed to hold delicate tissues, particularly blood vessels, without causing damage

debakey forceps

specialized surgical grasping instruments featuring oval, fenestrated (windowed) tips with horizontal serrations designed for gentle yet secure handling of delicate tissues

Singley forcep

lightweight, precision surgical instruments designed to grasp delicate body tissues with minimal trauma and maximum control

Stille forcep

handheld, double-ended surgical instrument used to hold back tissues, muscle, or skin to expose small or shallow incisions

Army-navy retractor

handheld, right-angle surgical instrument used to hold back deep tissue, muscle, and organs during abdominal or thoracic procedures

Richardson retractor

bendable surgical hand tool used to hold back soft tissues, organs, or intestines and protect delicate structures during an operation

Malleable

a double-ended, handheld surgical instrument used to hold back or retract skin, tissue, and superficial muscle

Senn retractor

self-retaining, finger-ring surgical instrument with a ratchet lock, used to hold back tissue edges and maintain an open, unobstructed view of a wound

Weitlander retractor

compact, handheld, double-ended surgical instrument primarily used to pull back and hold soft tissues, skin, or shallow layers of muscle

Crile retractor

slender, handheld surgical instrument featuring a fine, curved hook at its tip, primarily used for precise tissue retraction and manipulation during dermatologic, plastic, and reconstructive surgeries

Skin hook

highly specialized, ultra-fine surgical scissors designed for meticulous dissection and cutting of delicate tissues in confined spaces

Tenotomy scissors straight

highly specialized, precision ophthalmic and general surgical instruments designed to cut delicate tissues or tendons in restricted anatomical spaces

Curved tenotomy scissors

heavy-duty, versatile surgical scissors designed primarily for cutting fascia, dense soft tissues, or surface-level suture

Straight mayo

rugged, heavy-duty dissecting scissors designed specifically for cutting dense or deep tissue structures, such as fascia, tendons, or muscles

Curved mayo

specialized surgical instruments used primarily in cardiovascular, thoracic, and vascular procedures for the precise dissection and cutting of delicate blood vessels and surrounding tissues

Church scissors

specialized surgical instruments designed exclusively for the delicate cutting and blunt dissection of soft tissues

Metzenbaum “Mets”