The Richardson retractor is a surgical instrument used in various surgical procedures, including gynecological, urological, and abdominal surgeries. It is designed to hold back soft tissues and provide a clear view of the surgical site. Parts of instrument The Richardson retractor consists of a handle and two curved blades that can be adjusted to hold […]
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Casting is a common treatment used in orthopedics to immobilize and support a bone or joint following an injury. There are several types of cast used in orthopedics, each with its own unique properties and uses. The following are some of the most common types of casts used in orthopedics: Plaster of Paris cast This
The plaster room is a specialized area within an orthopedic clinic or in the Emergency Department where patients receive casts or splints for the treatment of bone and joint injuries. The plaster room is equipped with all the necessary materials and equipment to create custom casts and splints, and it is staffed by trained professionals
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The Kelly clamp is a surgical instrument used to clamp larger blood vessels or tissues during surgical procedures. It is named after the American surgeon, Howard Kelly, who is known for his contributions to the field of gynecology. Parts of Kelly clamp The Kelly clamp consists of two curved jaws with serrated edges that are
Neurosurgery, the intricate art of navigating the complexities of the human brain, has greatly benefited from the integration of neuronavigation technologies. Neuronavigation systems provide real-time visualization and guidance, empowering surgeons with unprecedented precision and accuracy. In this article, we delve into the world of neuronavigation, exploring its unique capabilities, applications, and its transformative impact on
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The implant is made of material with less reactive to the human tissue. The implants manufacture in ergonomic design to adapt to the specific tissue or bone. Implants non-degradable materials Metals 1. Stainless steel 2. Titanium 3. Chromium cobalt.
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what are ligation clips? Ligation clips material used in the ligation of vessels during the surgical procedures
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ILN Interlocking nail, the most implant used for fixation of diaphyseal fractures of long bones, which has made the non-locking nail (e.g., K nail) almost obsolete despite its lower cost, simple technique, and less instrumentation Locking done by inserting screws from one cortex through holes in the nail up to the opposite cortex. When this
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Top 5 Surgical instruments in cranial surgery posts will guide you all about the most used surgical instruments in cranial surgery(Neurosurgery). We will discuss the Bayonet Tissue Forceps, Malleable Brain Retractor, Hudson brace, Penfield Dissector, and Yasargil Bayonet Tissue Forceps. see more for Top 5 Surgical instrument cranial surgery Top 5 Surgical instrument: Bayonet Tissue
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Gynaecology surgical instrument used in Obstetrics & Gynaecology surgery listed includes Doyen’s retractor, allis tissue holding forceps, Sim’s posterior vaginal speculum, vulsellum forceps, sponge forceps Doyen’s retractor used in retracting the abdominal wall in open laparotomy. Used to retract bladder in (LSCS) Lower segment cesarean section delivery of the baby Retractor blade designed not to
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