BASIC SURGICAL INSTRUMENTS

Scalpel used for the skin or abdominal layers dissection

Mayo scissors used for cutting. Mayo straight used for cutting the suture Mayo curved used for the dissection

Army Navy used for retracting abdominal layers

Richardson used for retracting abdominal layers

Tissue Forceps used to hold the layer being closed

Babcock Forceps used for running the bowel and retracting structures without injury to tissue

Allis Tissue Forceps used grasping the tissue

Kelly curved used for clamping bleeders

Kelly straight used for clamping bleeders

Mosquito curved - used for clamping bleeders

Mosquito straight - used for clamping bleeders

Metzenbaum Scissors used to cut delegate tissues

Adson Tissue Forceps used to grasp and handle the tissue

Deaver Retractor used for deeper retraction

Towel Clips used to clamp towel

Ovum Forceps used for dressings and tissues

Tissue Forceps (Thumb) used for grasping heavier tissue where the teeth will provide a more secure grasp.

Needle Holder used to hold needles which are attached to sutures.

Iris Scissors dissecting scissors.

Blade Holder hold scalpel blades

Skin Retractor separates the edges of asurgical incision or wound

Kidney Basin used as a specimen container