Orthopedic Instruments

Orthopedic Instruments Posted on April 25, 2012 The term surgical instrument is used to describe a medical tool that carries out a specific task during surgery or a medical procedure. A very common example would be a scalpel blade which is used to cut biological tissue. As medicine has progressed over the last 50 – 100 years thousands of different surgical instruments are now widely available to service a huge number of general AND highly skilled surgical tasks One of the most common surgical instruments on the market today is the scalpel blade. The scalpel is a small, extremely sharp knife use for surgery and anatomical dissection. In general scalpel blades are disposable while the shaft of the knife is retained, steralised and reused, but they can also come with disposable hand. Forceps are a hinged hand held medical device used to holding objects when carrying out a medical procedure. The terms forceps remains a completely medical term, outwith medicine forceps are more commonly referred to as – tweezers, tongs and pliers. Product Specialties:Anesthesia Instruments, Cast & Utilty Instruments, Dental Instruments, Dermal Instruments, Ear Instruments, Gall Bladder InstrumentsIntestinal Instruments, Laryngeal Instruments, Micro Surgery Instruments, Nasal Instruments, Neurosurgical Instruments, Ophthalmic InstrumentsOral Instruments, Orthopedic Instruments , Plastic Surgery Instruments, Podiatry Instruments, Post Mortem Instruments, Rectal Instruments