Chapter 16 - Veterinary Instrumentation

www.vetinst.comGENERAL INSTRUMENT16Galibans Suture ForcepsRetractorsLangenbeckATIONUse when placing sutures under tension.A good example is the placement of a lateralstabilising suture in the management of anteriorcruciate ligament failure or abdominal sutures in an overweight dog.Galibans used by an assistant are used to atraumatically secure the firstthrow. The Galibans are removed as the second throw is tightened.GALIBANS SUTURE HOLDING FORCEPS58900 Galibans Suture Holding Forceps £42.50OsteotomesOsteotomesLANGENBECKGood retraction is the key to success in many procedures,especially surgery on deep structures e.g. the pelvis or the larynx.684375 Langenbeck Retractor 6mm blade 215mm £40.00684395 Langenbeck long reach 6mm x 35mm blade 215mm £45.00684380 Langenbeck Retractor 13mm blade 215mm £42.50684390 Langenbeck Retractor 20mm blade 215mm £45.00684385 Langenbeck Retractor 25mm blade 215mm £45.00MorrisLightMuch wider than the Langenbeck, good for fat abdomens.OSTEOTOMESSwedish PatternUse an osteotome to make a precise elective cut, e.g. trochantericosteotomy, excision arthroplasty.623880 Osteotome Swedish 30mm x 205mm £45.00623870 Osteotome Swedish 25mm x 205mm £45.00623860 Osteotome Swedish 20mm x 205mm £45.00623850 Osteotome Swedish 15mm x 205mm £45.00623840 Osteotome Swedish 12mm x 205mm £45.00001341 Osteotome Light 15mm x 140mm £45.00001342 Osteotome Light 12mm x 140mm £45.00001343 Osteotome Light 10mm x 140mm £45.00001344 Osteotome Light 8mm x 140mm £45.00001345 Osteotome Light 6mm x 140mm £45.00001346 Osteotome Light 4mm x 140mm £45.00‘Stubby’ OsteotomeAvailable from 3mm to14mm and as a set at asignificantly discountedprice. 70mm long‘STUBBY’ OSTEOTOME001366 ‘Stubby’ Osteotome 3mm x 70mm £45.00001367 ‘Stubby’ Osteotome 4mm x 70mm £45.00001368 ‘Stubby’ Osteotome 6mm x 70mm £45.00001369 ‘Stubby’ Osteotome 8mm x 70mm £45.00001370 ‘Stubby’ Osteotome 10mm x 70mm £45.00001371 ‘Stubby’ Osteotome 12mm x 70mm £45.00001372 ‘Stubby’ Osteotome 14mm x 70mm £45.000013SET ‘Stubby’ Osteotome Set (one of each) £200.00MORRIS684750 Morris Retractor 38mm, 1.5" 215mm £60.00684755 Morris Retractor 50mm, 2" 260mm £60.00684760 Morris Retractor 65mm, 2.5" 220mm £60.00Senn (Cats Paw)SENN (CATS PAW)833305 Senn Retractor (cats paw) 160mm £22.50Fat Pad RetractorVisualisation of the medial meniscus is maximised by retraction of the fatpad. Previously this has been acheived by use of a Senn ("cats paw")retractor. The fat pad retractor has the same clawed foot but has a muchmore practical means of holding the instrument.FAT PAD RETRACTOR001114 Fat Pad Retractor 180mm £22.50Malleable (Walton) RetractorsThese flat plates ofsoft stainless steel arebent intra-operativelyto retain abdominalstructures.MALLEABLE (WALTON) RETRACTORS687613 Malleable Retractor 13mm 175mm £19.50687825 Malleable Retractor 25mm 250mm £24.50687651 Malleable Retractor 50mm 330mm £29.50263