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Surgical Instruments
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| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What are cutting needles used for? | Fascia and Muscle |
| What are taper needles used for? | organs |
| What are swagged needles used for? | atraumatic |
| What does swagged needles mean? | needle and suture together |
| Non-Absorbable Sutures | Nylon, polyester, silk, wire |
| Retains strength <21 days | monocryl, biosyn |
| Retains strength >21 days | Dexon, Vicryl, Maxon, PDS, Polysorb |
| used in abdominal or thoracic surgery to suck up fluid | Poole Suction Tip |
| used in abdominal or thoracic surgery to suck up fluid and has a decompressed hole near the top to control the suction power with your finger | Frazier Suction Tip |
| Used to suck up LARGE amounts of blood in the thoracic or abdominal cavity | Yankaeur Suction Tip |
| Manuel bone and tissue retractor | Army-Navy |
| Manuel hand and foot retractor | Senn |
| Manuel retractor used in abdominal surgeries and some thoracic surgeries and has a blade that can be bent to any angle and depth that's needed | Small Malleable |
| Manuel retractor used in spays | Snook Hook |
| Manuel used in orthopedic surgeries | Hohlmann |
| self-retaining retractor used in abdominal surgeries | Balfour |
| self-retaining retractor used to separate the ribs | Finochietto |
| self-retaining retractor used to separate the ribs in very small animals | Gelpi |
| self-retaining retractor used in the abdominal | Jansen |
| self-retaining retractor used in abdominal or thoracic surgeries | Weitlaner |
| staples the skin together | skin stapler |
| staples the colon and rectum together | end-to-end anastomosis stapler |
| used in abdominal surgeries | Thoracoabdominal stapler |
| What does the lid spectrum do? | hold the eye open |
| What does the lacrimal cannulas do? | flushed the lacrimal duct |
| What do Iris Scissors do? | used to cut and suture during surgery |
| Which suture is a monofilament that is stiff and braided? | Dexon Suture |
| Which suture is a multifilament that is braided, stiff and used in ophthalmic surgery? | Vircryl Suture |
| Which suture helps with the healing of wounds? | Maxon Suture |
| Which suture is a monofilament and has very high tensile strength? | PDS Suture |
| Which suture is a monofilament and is excellent for tying knots because it is not stiff? | Monocryl Suture |
| Which size suture is most appropriate for large animal surgery? | 5 |
| Which size suture is most appropriate for tiny, ocular surgery? | 7-0 |
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