Surgical scissors

The surgical scissors provides a powerful model both for cutting through tissues and operating supplies (eg, drainage tubes, bandages ) and suture dar.

Surgical scissors are used practically in all operations. In the outpatient clinic, on the ward and in the doctor's office, surgical scissors is used as a " standard scissors ".

Standard scissors are used in both straight and slightly raised in the form. This distinction is both in straight cutters and in the slightly bent embodiment of the model according to the cutting blade tips.

Variants

• Models in a flipped form are sometimes referred to as Cooper - scissors, named after the English surgeon Astley Paston Cooper. True but this designation is only for dissecting scissors with curved branches and blunted tip, which are suitable for fine, thin fabric or for exact preparations.

• The Metzenbaum scissors, named after the surgeon Myron Metzenbaum, is a special scissors with a very long handle and relatively short blades. It also allows cuts deep in the body without causing too far by opening scissor leg, the operator is disabled when working.

• The Mayo scissors is a robust scissors whose blades are exterior and the rather thick fabric, such as Fascia, is suitable.