CHAPTER 39 Soft Tissue Set A soft tissue set is instruments used on the skin, subcutaneous tissue, and muscle to expose the bony structures. There are also some minor bone…

CHAPTER 111 Pediatric Laparoscopic (MIS) Set* 111-1 Top to bottom: 2 Stryker laparoscopic lenses, 2.7 mm, 30 degree, 70 degree. Left to right: 1 3-mm Ethicon disposable needle; 2 Verres needles,…

CHAPTER 127 Casper Set 127-1 Left to right: 2 drill guides, left and right; 1 drill guide; 2 vertebra distractors, right and left; 5 distraction pins, 16 and 14 mm; 1…

CHAPTER 2 Sterilization Container Systems* Additional images are available at: evolve.elsevier.com/Tighe/instrumentation/ Sterilization packaging systems are required to secure instrument sets, provide for sterilant penetration of contents, and withstand multiple handling…

CHAPTER 104 Open Heart Valve Extras Additional images are available at: evolve.elsevier.com/Tighe/instrumentation/ Possible instruments needed for the procedure include a basic open heart set and open heart extras. 104-1 Left…

CHAPTER 10 Laparoscopic Adult MIS Set A laparoscopic adult MIS (minimally invasive surgery) set is used for various surgeries within the abdominal cavity. Examples include bowel resection and cholecystectomy. 10-1…

CHAPTER 14 Laparoscopic Bowel Resection A bowel resection is the excision of a portion of the small or large intestine and the reanastomosis of it through a laparoscope or through…

CHAPTER 22 Mastectomy Additional images are available at: evolve.elsevier.com/Tighe/instrumentation/ A mastectomy is the removal of a breast (mammary gland). A brief description of the procedure follows: 1. Lahey traction forceps are…

CHAPTER 126 Anterior Cervical Fusion An anterior cervical fusion is performed to relieve pain and stabilize the neck by fusing the cervical vertebrae. The patient is placed in the supine…

CHAPTER 87 Facial Fracture Set Facial fracture is a traumatic injury in which the continuity of the bone tissue of one or more facial bones is broken. 87-1 Top, left…