Week 1: Surgical Instruments

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CLINICAL SKILLS

WEEK 1 SUTURING LAB

INSTRUMENTS

Scalpel Handle #4

Mayo Scissors

(straight & Curved)

for tough tissue or dissection

Scalpel Handle #3

I

holds blades

holds blades

11

15

#10,#11,#12, #15

#20, #21, #22

STRIDENTUSA

20 21 22 23 25

Olsen-Hegar Needle Holder

Mayo-Hegar Needle Holder

have cutting mechanism built into jaw

no built in cutting mechanism

Brown Adson Forceps

Mosquito Hemostatic Forceps curved or Straight)

lesstraumatic than rat tooth,

occlude R crush small blood vessels

Kelly Hemostats

occlude & crush large vessels

serrations extend

length of the jaws

Crile Hemostatic Forceps

occlude & crush large vessels

serrations do

serrations

not extend

extend entire

length of jaws

entire length

of jaws