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4-H Veterinary Science
Extension Veterinary Medicine
Texas AgriLife Extension Service
College of Veterinary Medicine and Biomedical Science
Texas A&M System
http://aevm.tamu.edu
Objectives
Describe various surgical instruments
Discuss the names of various surgical
instruments
Holding
Pulling
Clamping
Cutting
Crushing
Closing a wound
Definitions
Excision removal of tissues by surgical cuts
Ecraseur an instrument that permits
Scissors
Four different types
Utility
Suture
Surgical
Dissecting
Utility
Suture
Remove sutures
Type of utility
Operating
Surgical
Cut soft tissue
Different sizes
Blade can be straight, curved, blunt or pointed
Dissecting
Separate and differentiate tissues
Forceps
Three Types
Thumb forceps
Clamping forceps
Needle holders
Thumb forceps
Used for
Grasping
Compressing
Cutting
Pulling tissue
Clamping forceps
Hemostats
Control blood flow
Needle holders
Locking forceps
Similar to hemostats
Holds suture needles when installing stitches
Scalpels
Very sharp knife
Handle and blade are packaged separately
Used to make surgical cuts called incisions
Different sizes and styles
Tenotome- dissecting scalpel used for fine
Tubes
Cannula
Wound healing
Different lengths
Types
Trocar
Catheters
Trocar
Catheters
Either metal or rubber
Inserted into body structures