Keratoplasty
CHAPTER 74 Keratoplasty Keratoplasty is also called corneal grafting. Transplantation of corneal tissue from one human eye to another is performed to improve vision in corneal scarring or distortion. Possible…
Laparoscopic Tubal Occlusion
CHAPTER 29 Laparoscopic Tubal Occlusion Tubal occlusion is the interruption of the fallopian tubes for the purpose of permanent sterilization. Possible equipment needed for the procedure includes a laparoscope, an…
Eye Enucleation
CHAPTER 78 Eye Enucleation Enucleation is the removal of the eyeball. Possible instruments needed for the procedure include a basic eye set. 78-1 Top: 2 serrefines. Bottom, left to right:…
Synthes Unreamed Tibial Nail Insertion and Locking Instruments
CHAPTER 60 Synthes Unreamed Tibial Nail Insertion and Locking Instruments 60-1 Synthes unreamed tibial nail insertion and locking set (labeled). Bottom: 5 sizes of locking bolts.
ASIF Universal Femoral Distractor Set
CHAPTER 57 ASIF Universal Femoral Distractor Set 57-1 Top, left to right: Universal T-handle and shank pin; 1 drill bit; 3 drill guides; and 1 pin wrench. Bottom, left: stationary…
Urethroscopy
CHAPTER 33 Urethroscopy Urethroscopy is the visualization of the urethra via a urethroscope. A brief description of the procedure follows: 1. A sheath and obturator are lubricated and inserted into the…
Breast Biopsy/Lumpectomy
CHAPTER 21 Breast Biopsy/Lumpectomy Additional images are available at: evolve.elsevier.com/Tighe/instrumentation/ A breast biopsy is the removal of suspicious breast tissue for the purpose of microscopic examination. A brief description of…
Arthroscopic Carpal Tunnel Instruments
CHAPTER 42 Arthroscopic Carpal Tunnel Instruments Carpal tunnel syndrome is the narrowing of the space where the median nerve enters the hand from the wrist. An arthroscope is used for…
Hysteroscopy
CHAPTER 25 Hysteroscopy Hysteroscopy is an endoscopic visualization of the uterine cavity and is usually performed to aid in the diagnosis and treatment of intrauterine diseases. Possible equipment needed for…
Minor Laparoscopic Set
CHAPTER 8 Minor Laparoscopic Set A minor laparoscopic set is used for the placement of the trocars and a laparoscope in preparation for the examination of the abdominal cavity. 8-1…
