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Instruments
Clinical Procedures 1
| Balfour Abdominal Retractor | Retracting the abdominal wall to provide access to the peritoneal cavity |
| Gelpi Retractor | Spreading small sites such as deep wounds or during perineal surgeries on dogs |
| Weitlaner Retractor | Spreading tissues to gain access to deeper tissues or structures |
| Scaple blade holder #4 | Holds larger blades then a 10 |
| Bitch Urinary Catheter | To collect urine directly from the bladder by way of the urethra |
| Emasculator | Used to castrate livestock by crushing and cutting the spermatic cord |
| Suture Needle Rack | Spring action surgical eyed needle holder, used for autoclaving or cold sterilization |
| Doyen Intestinal Forceps | Occluding the lumen of bowel, non crushing |
| Vaginal Speculum | Opening/widening the vagina to be able to collect vaginall swabs or to pass a urinary catheter |
| Alligator Forceps | Grasping small objects for removal such as foreign bodies |
| Surgical Skin Stapler | Closing the skin during primary wound closure and may be used for attaching skin grafts, etc. |
| Surgical Skin Stapler Remover | Removing staples |
| Lister Bandage Scissors | Cutting bandage materials to size or removing bandages when an angle pair of scissors is required or desirable |
| Littauer Suture Removal Scissors | Cutting suture material to length or removing sutures from a patient |
| Forester Sponge Holding Forceps | Holding sponge in place |
| Army-Navy Retractor | Shielding or retracting large muscles around bones |
| Senn Retractor | Displacing soft tissues or retracting muscle or fascia |
| Allis Tissue Forceps | Grasping, holding, and retracting slippery dense tissues like fascia. Can be traumatic |
| Rochester Carmalt Hemostatic Forceps | Grasping and crushing larger blood vessels and hollow organ tissues before ligating |
| Kelly Hemostatic Forceps | Occluding larger blood vessels and grasping tissues |
| Halsted Mosquito Forceps | isolating and crushing small blood vessels to arrest minor hemorrhage. |
| Metzenbaum Dissecting Scissors | Cutting and dissecting delicate tissues such as fat loose connective tissue, organ, or muscle |
| Olsen-Hager Needle Holders / Forceps | Holding surgical needles, have built in scissors, inserts can be removed |
| Backhaus Towel Clamps | Attaching surgical towels and drapes to the patient |
| Snook Hook (Ovariohysterectomy, Spay) | Localizing and mobilizing the uterus and ovaries during an ovariohysterectomy |
| Adson-Brown Thumb Forceps | Grasping and manipulating delicate superficial tissues |
| Scaple Blade Holder #3 | Holding a scaple blade to safely cut or dissect tissues |