Schnidt Tonsil Hemostatic Forceps
Also called Tonsil Schnidt Forceps, Fancy Clamp, Tonsil Forceps, Tonsil Schnidt, Schnidt Clamp
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Ring-handled clamp with a ratchet, long shanks and a short curved (sometimes straight) jaw. Crosswise serrations cover about half the jaw and end in fine blunt tips.
Primary uses
What this instrument is on the table to do.
Clamps small vessels deep in a wound and holds tonsil sponges. A free tie can be loaded in it to make a tie on a passer.
Sizes & variants
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About 6 1/2-7 1/2 in (165-192 mm). Half curved, full curved or straight; closed rings or one open ring (Schnidt-Boettcher pattern) (Jarit, Integra MicroFrance, Teleflex).
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