Logo
Pattern

Discover published sets by community

Explore tens of thousands of sets crafted by our community.

Surgical Instruments in Otolaryngology

20

Flashcards

0/20

Still learning
StarStarStarStar

Rosen Needle

StarStarStarStar

Used for precision ear surgery, such as manipulating the tympanic membrane or other delicate tissues. It is very fine and sharp.

StarStarStarStar

Hartmann Mosquito Hemostatic Forceps

StarStarStarStar

Used to clamp small blood vessels to stop bleeding during surgical procedures. They are small, straight or curved, with a fine-tipped jaw.

StarStarStarStar

Bipolar Forceps

StarStarStarStar

Used for precise coagulation of blood vessels during ENT surgery. It can coagulate without extensive tissue damage due to its fine tip and controlled electric current.

StarStarStarStar

Tonsil Snare

StarStarStarStar

Used to remove tonsils by tightening a wire loop around the base of the tonsil. It allows for controlled and precise removal.

StarStarStarStar

Freer Elevator

StarStarStarStar

Used to separate mucous membranes from the septum or other bony structures during nasal surgery. It has a flat, rounded end.

StarStarStarStar

Alligator Forceps

StarStarStarStar

Used for grasping objects during surgery, such as removing foreign bodies or tissue. They have a long, narrow shaft with a small, angled, serrated jaw on the end.

StarStarStarStar

Frazier Suction Tube

StarStarStarStar

Used for suctioning in small areas, such as the nasal passages or ear canal. It has a thin, hollow tube with an angled tip.

StarStarStarStar

Otoscope

StarStarStarStar

Used to examine the ear canal and tympanic membrane. It consists of a light source and a magnifying lens.

StarStarStarStar

Adenoid Curette

StarStarStarStar

Used to remove adenoid tissue in a scraping motion. It has a looped, sharp, or curetted end for tissue removal.

StarStarStarStar

Septum Speculum

StarStarStarStar

Used to widen the nostrils and expose the nasal septum for surgery or examination. It has blades that are gently spread to separate the nostrils.

StarStarStarStar

Ear Speculum

StarStarStarStar

Used to expand the ear canal for examination or surgical procedures. It has a funnel-shaped end that comes in different sizes.

StarStarStarStar

Mastoid Retractor

StarStarStarStar

Used to hold back skin and soft tissue during mastoidectomy procedures. It typically has several sharp prongs that secure it in place.

StarStarStarStar

Microdebrider

StarStarStarStar

Used to precisely remove soft tissue, bone or cartilage in the nasal cavity and sinuses. It has a rotating cutting tip attached to a vacuum.

StarStarStarStar

Tracheostomy Tube

StarStarStarStar

Used to provide an airway by being inserted into a tracheostomy. It consists of a curved hollow tube with a flange for securing it to the neck.

StarStarStarStar

Stapedectomy Punch

StarStarStarStar

Used to remove small footplate bone (stapes) during ear surgery. It has a small and delicate punching mechanism.

StarStarStarStar

Myringotomy Knife

StarStarStarStar

Used to make an incision in the tympanic membrane (ear drum) to relieve pressure or to insert a tympanostomy tube. It has a small, sharp, straight or curved blade.

StarStarStarStar

Nasal Speculum

StarStarStarStar

Used to widen the nostrils for examination or surgical procedures. It has two opposing blades that are squeezed together to open and view the nasal cavity.

StarStarStarStar

Bellucci Scissors

StarStarStarStar

Used for cutting delicate tissue during ear surgery. They have small, sharp blades that can be curved or straight.

StarStarStarStar

Laryngoscope

StarStarStarStar

Used during intubation to visualize the vocal cords and glottis. It has a handle, a blade, and often a light source at the blade's tip.

StarStarStarStar

Tuning Fork

StarStarStarStar

Used to assess a patient's hearing by testing for bone and air conduction. It consists of a U-shaped metal fork that vibrates when struck.

Know
0
Still learning
Click to flip
Know
0
Logo

© Hypatia.Tech. 2024 All rights reserved.