Operative surgery . onaccount of its seizing and re-taining power can be utilizedin grasping and holding tis-FiG. 102.—Forceps, serre-fine. V J sues for other purposes. The smaller serre-fines (Fig. 103) are used to catchand hold small bleeding points during operation. Milnes serre-fine forceps (a) is closely alliedin principle to the Langenbeck (&) and wire(c) serre-fines, and like them it is useful forcompressing the divided ends of smaller ar-teries and the trunks in their course throughthe soft tissues, as the coronary arteries in theoperation for harelip. The compressor de-vised by Gross
Operative surgery . onaccount of its seizing and re-taining power can be utilizedin grasping and holding tis-FiG. 102.—Forceps, serre-fine. V J sues for other purposes. The smaller serre-fines (Fig. 103) are used to catchand hold small bleeding points during operation. Milnes serre-fine forceps (a) is closely alliedin principle to the Langenbeck (&) and wire(c) serre-fines, and like them it is useful forcompressing the divided ends of smaller ar-teries and the trunks in their course throughthe soft tissues, as the coronary arteries in theoperation for harelip. The compressor de-vised by Gross (Fig. 104) can be attached tothe bleeding point, the handle unscrewed, andthe blades permitted to remain until all dan-ger of bleeding has ceased. T]ie Tenaculum (Fig. 105).—The tenaculumis used to pick up and draw outward from the soft parts the open mouthsof vessels. If the extremity of a small vessel be too short to be ligatured bythe aid of forceps, it can be transfixed along with a small portion of the. Pig. Milnes Langenbecks Wire serre-fine.
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