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Equipment and surgical instrumentation
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Equipment and surgical instrumentation
- Author: Prue Neath
- From: BSAVA Manual of Canine and Feline Abdominal Surgery
- Item: Chapter 2, pp 18 - 31
- DOI: 10.22233/9781910443248.2
- Copyright: © 2015 British Small Animal Veterinary Association
- Publication Date: November 2015
Abstract
This chapter considers the surgical biomaterials, instruments and equipment that aid veterinary surgeons in performing abdominal surgical procedures to the best of their ability. Practical tips are highlighted throughout.
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Barbed absorbable suture being passed through the loop at the distal end of the suture. © 2015 British Small Animal Veterinary Association
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Barbed absorbable suture being passed through the loop at the distal end of the suture.
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Thoracoabdominal staplers (left to right): TA90; TA90 and V3 cartridges; TA30. © 2015 British Small Animal Veterinary Association
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Thoracoabdominal staplers (left to right): TA90; TA90 and V3 cartridges; TA30.
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An LDS™ stapler with staple cartridge loaded. © 2015 British Small Animal Veterinary Association
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An LDS™ stapler with staple cartridge loaded.
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Haemostatic agents (left to right): cellulose fabric; collagen sponge; gelatin sponge. © 2015 British Small Animal Veterinary Association
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Haemostatic agents (left to right): cellulose fabric; collagen sponge; gelatin sponge.
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Minimum instrument requirements for a general soft tissue surgical pack. © 2015 British Small Animal Veterinary Association
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Minimum instrument requirements for a general soft tissue surgical pack.
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Scissors (left to right): suture; Metzenbaum; Mayo; Potts. © 2015 British Small Animal Veterinary Association
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Scissors (left to right): suture; Metzenbaum; Mayo; Potts.
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Scissor grips: (a) wide-based tripod; (b) backhand thumb–third finger; (c) ‘palmed’, leaving thumb and two fingers free. © 2015 British Small Animal Veterinary Association
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Scissor grips: (a) wide-based tripod; (b) backhand thumb–third finger; (c) ‘palmed’, leaving thumb and two fingers free.
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Thumb forceps grip: ‘palmed’, leaving thumb and two fingers free to use another instrument. © 2015 British Small Animal Veterinary Association
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Thumb forceps grip: ‘palmed’, leaving thumb and two fingers free to use another instrument.
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Thumb forceps (top to bottom): Emmett; plain dressing; DeBakey; Adson; Gillies; Lane’s. © 2015 British Small Animal Veterinary Association
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Thumb forceps (top to bottom): Emmett; plain dressing; DeBakey; Adson; Gillies; Lane’s.
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Tissue forceps (top to bottom): Duval; Babcock; Lane’s; Allis. © 2015 British Small Animal Veterinary Association
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Tissue forceps (top to bottom): Duval; Babcock; Lane’s; Allis.
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Bowel clamps: (left) Lang–Stevenson; (right) Doyen. © 2015 British Small Animal Veterinary Association
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Bowel clamps: (left) Lang–Stevenson; (right) Doyen.
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Haemostatic forceps: (a) (left to right) Mixter; Halsted mosquito; Spencer–Wells; Crile; (b) (left) Kocher; (right) Rochester–Carmalt. © 2015 British Small Animal Veterinary Association
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Haemostatic forceps: (a) (left to right) Mixter; Halsted mosquito; Spencer–Wells; Crile; (b) (left) Kocher; (right) Rochester–Carmalt.
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Vascular clamps (left to right): Satinsky; DeBakey angled; bulldog. © 2015 British Small Animal Veterinary Association
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Vascular clamps (left to right): Satinsky; DeBakey angled; bulldog.
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Needle holders (left to right): Ryder; Mayo–Hegar; Olsen–Hegar; Gillies; MacPhail. © 2015 British Small Animal Veterinary Association
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Needle holders (left to right): Ryder; Mayo–Hegar; Olsen–Hegar; Gillies; MacPhail.
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Hand-held retractors: (a) (left to right) Senn; Volkmann; Langenbeck; (b) (left to right) Morris; Deaver; malleable. © 2015 British Small Animal Veterinary Association
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Hand-held retractors: (a) (left to right) Senn; Volkmann; Langenbeck; (b) (left to right) Morris; Deaver; malleable.
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Self-retaining retractors: (a) (left) Gelpi; (right) West; (b) (left to right) baby Balfour; Gosset; Balfour. © 2015 British Small Animal Veterinary Association
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Self-retaining retractors: (a) (left) Gelpi; (right) West; (b) (left to right) baby Balfour; Gosset; Balfour.
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Surgical cotton buds (Q-tips®). © 2015 British Small Animal Veterinary Association
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Surgical cotton buds (Q-tips®).
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Suction tubes (top to bottom): Frazier; Poole (metal, unassembled); Poole (disposable, assembled). © 2015 British Small Animal Veterinary Association
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Suction tubes (top to bottom): Frazier; Poole (metal, unassembled); Poole (disposable, assembled).
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Electrocautery handpieces: (left) monopolar; (right) bipolar. © 2015 British Small Animal Veterinary Association
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Electrocautery handpieces: (left) monopolar; (right) bipolar.