DeBakey-Diethrich Vascular Tissue Forceps
Also called Titanium Forceps, DeBakey-Diethrich Tissue Forceps
- Lengths
- 6–9½ in
- Setups
- 4
Fine thumb forceps with Barraquer-style handles and narrow, noncrushing DeBakey-pattern jaws that taper to about 1 mm tips.
Primary uses
What this instrument is on the table to do.
Holds veins and small arteries gently, such as the vein during bypass surgery and in coronary or microvascular work.
Sizes & variants
The lengths, angles and patterns it comes in.
Straight, extra-delicate 1 mm tips, 6 in (152 mm) and 7¾ in (197 mm) (Integra Jarit); 1 mm tip in 6, 7¾ and 9½ in, plus 1.3-2 mm tip versions (Teleflex).
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