Alligator Scissor
- Class
- Cutting & Dissecting
On the table
What it does.
What it’s for
Facilitates precise cutting in confined spaces during endoscopicen-doh-SKOP-ikDone with an endoscope, a thin tube with a light and camera passed into the body.endo- within-scopic viewingFull entry or laparoscopiclap-uh-roh-SKOP-ikDone through a few small cuts in the abdomen with a thin camera and long instruments, instead of one large opening.lapar/o abdomen-scopic viewingFull entry surgeries.
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