What are Mayo towel clips used for?
The Mayo towel clips are designed to hold sterile towels as close to the incision as possible. They are also used to fix suction tubes, diathermy wires and laparoscopic cables with the draping materials.
What are the types of towel clips?
General Towel Clips
- BACKHAUS TOWEL CLIP.
- BALL AND SOCKET TOWEL CLIP.
- JONES TOWEL CLIP.
- MOYNIHAN TOWEL CLIP.
- SHARDLES TOWEL CLIP.
- SPRING CLIP.
What are towel clamp forceps used for?
The Backhaus towel clamp is a perforating clamp used for grasping tissue, securing towels or drapes, and holding or reducing small bone fractures.
What is Jones towel clamp?
Novo Surgical Jones Towel Clamp serves the purpose of keeping towels or drapes stationary during surgery. The clamp is usually held in one hand between the thumb and a couple of fingers and has cross-action jaws with pointed tips to provide secure closure.
What are Mayo dissecting scissors used for?
The curved style of Mayo scissor is used to cut thick tissues such as those found in the uterus, muscles, breast, and foot. Mayo scissors used for dissection are placed in tissue with the tips closed. The scissors are then opened so that the tips open and spread out the tissue during the dissection process.
How do you use a towel clip?
Using towel clamps cover each side of a pillow with a towel leaving an open square in centre – grasp 2 towels where they overlap at the corner with towel clamp penetrating the underlying pillow.
What are Babcock forceps used for?
Babcock Forceps are finger ring, ratcheted, non-perforating forceps used to grasp delicate tissue. They are frequently used with intestinal and laparotomy procedures. Babcock Forceps are similar to Allis forceps; however, may be considered less traumatic due to their wider, rounded grasping surface.
What is artery forceps?
A hemostat (also called a hemostatic clamp, arterial forceps, or pean after Jules-Émile Péan) is a surgical tool used in many surgical procedures to control bleeding.