Rib Spreader-Approximator
Rib Spreader-Approximator
stainless steel, spread: 3-1/2" (8.9 cm), arm length: 2-3/8" (6.0 cm), blades: 7/8" x 3/4" deep (2.2 x 1.9 cm)
Finochietto Infant Rib Spreader-Approximator is a highly versatile instrument for infant cardiothoracic surgeries. This spreader-approximator is a multi purpose tool that can be used to separate the ribs to allow access to the surgical field by using the windowed lip blades. Uniquely, this instrument can also be used as an approximator to bring the ribs back to closure by utilizing the pointed hooks on the tip of each arm.
Rib Stripper
Rib Stripper
8-3/4" (22.2 cm)
Matson Rib Raspatory is ideally used in some cardiothoracic surgical procedures where is it necessary to strip the rib bones. The matson raspatory is a double-ended multi-purpose tool. One end is slightly C-shaped and allows for a wider stripping surface while the other end is slightly narrower and can be used for elevation purposes. The double-headed nature of this instrument makes it a highly versatile and multi-functional tool in the operating room.
Scapula Retractor
Scapula Retractor
Scapula Retractor is a highly useful tool used in cardiothoracic surgical procedures. The ribbed handle increases gripping while the hooked blade allows for a stable hold on the scapula to give unobstructed access to the surgical field. The slotted blade design also increases surface area so as to reduce strain on the bone. This instrument is available in two different blade sizes for to suite a variety of different patient sizes.
Scissors
Scissors
Scissors
w/ stabilizer bar, 7" (17.5 cm)
Diethrich Circumflec scissors are crafted for use in cardiothoracic surgical procedures that require incisions to the cirucumflex artery. The curved contour of this instrument fits the profile of the artery as it branches off the left coronary artery and curved around the heart and lying in the coronary sulcus. The short, sharp blades are mounted at an angle allowing the handle and grip of this instrument to remain out of the surgical field and increasing visibility. Additionally, this instrument has a stabilizer bar that keeps the shanks in place and prevents twisting or slipping while in use.
Scissors
Scissors
slightly curved blades, 6-3/4" (17.0 cm)
Artery Scissors are ideally suited for use in cardiothoracic surgical procedures that require incision into arteries. The strong, sharp blades are created for quick cutting force that gives a clean cut and reduces damage and trauma to surrounding tissue. This instrument features a flat handle that makes it easy to grip as well as a ball tip on the lower blade making it less damaging to surrounding tissue. Additionally, it is available in a number of different angles including 25, 45, 60, 90 and 120 degrees making this a highly versatile tool that can find applications in many cardiothoracic surgeries
Scissors – Extra Light
Scissors - Extra Light
ring handle, extra light, curved blades, 7" (18.0 cm)
Metzenbaum Scissors are versatile instruments commonly used for cutting in operations dealing with delicate tissue. These scissors feature ring handles, for exceptional control over tissue, and are extremely lightweight to reduce strain on the surgeon. These scissors are made of operating room grade stainless steel, and are manufactured to the highest standard of instrumentation by expert craftsmen in Germany.
Scissors – Supercut
Scissors - Supercut
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Dietrich-Potts Scissors with micro fine blades are frequently used for vascular cutting and making small incisions for cardiothoracic procedures. They feature black ring handles to give the surgeon unparalleled control over the tissue, and a variety of angled micro fine blades that make it possible to cut small vessels deep inside the surgical field without harming other tissue. These scissors are made of operating room grade stainless steel, and are manufactured to the highest standard of instrumentation by expert craftsmen in Germany.
Scissors – Supercut
Scissors - Supercut
Ring handle, curved blades, blunt tips, 6" (15.0 cm)
Jamison and Steven's Tenetomy Scissors are used primarily in operations calling for the cutting or division of a tendon. These scissors both feature razor sharp supercut upper blades for precise, effortless cutting, and ring handles for improved control over the tissue. These scissors are made of operating room grade stainless steel, and manufactured to the highest standard of instrumentation by expert craftsmen in Germany.
Scissors – Supercut
Supercut, ring handle, curved blades
Jacobson Micro scissors are ideal for procedures where delicate tissue below the incision should not be aggravated. These scissors offer a flat handle, for stability, as well as a probe tip on one blade to avoid accidental puncturing or aggravation of tissue. Numerous angle settings for the blade are offered to accommodate various procedures. These scissors are made of operating room grade stainless steel, and are manufactured to the highest standard of instrumentation by expert craftsmen in Germany.
Scissors – Supercut
Scissors - Supercut
supercut, ring handle, blunt tips, 4-5/8" (11.7 cm)
Stevens Tenotomy Scissors are handcrafted to have very small, blunted blades and large handles. This design allows for the surgeon to maintain a firm grip while working in small areas. Stevens Tenotomy Scissors are ideal for cutting small tissues and working in delicate areas. Surgical's Stevens Tenotomy Scissors are specially designed for use in tenotomy or ophthalmic procedures. The blunt blades prevent unintended trauma to surrounding tissues. Available in both straight and curved tips at a variety of lengths. Supercut scissors are designed to provide the surgeon with maximum control. These scissors feature specially-designed razor sharp upper blade edges to cut effortlessly and cleanly through dense or delicate tissue, have diamond-cut micro-serrations on the lower blade to grip tissue and prevent slippage, and feature black-coated handles.
Scissors – Supercut
Supercut, slightly curved blades, 6-3/4" (17.0 cm)
Endarterectomy Scissors are traditionally used in cardiovascular procedure, specifically to aid in the removal of plaques from vessels. They are primarily used in vascular procedures relating to the cartoid artery but can be used in endartarectomy of other arteries as well. The slightly curved Supercut blades are handcrafted from surgical grade German stainless steel. The black-coated ring handles increase comfort for the surgeon. Supercut scissors are designed to provide the surgeon with maximum control. These scissors feature specially-designed razor sharp upper blade edges to cut effortlessly and cleanly through dense or delicate tissue, have diamond-cut micro-serrations on the lower blade to grip tissue and prevent slippage, and feature black-coated handles.
