Catalogue of Sharp & Smith : importers, manufacturers, wholesale and retail dealers in surgical instruments, deformity apparatus, artificial limbs, artificial eyes, elastic stockings, trusses, crutches, supporters, galvanic and faradic batteries, etc., surgeons' appliances of every description . deep wounds, as in lithotomy. For plastic operationsupon the face a small size is made (Fig. 1282). There are three sizes of , three of No. 1282—the largest of which is fully eight inches long. Although each instrument may be used not only as a haemostatic, but alsoas a tenaculum, yet the two de
Catalogue of Sharp & Smith : importers, manufacturers, wholesale and retail dealers in surgical instruments, deformity apparatus, artificial limbs, artificial eyes, elastic stockings, trusses, crutches, supporters, galvanic and faradic batteries, etc., surgeons' appliances of every description . deep wounds, as in lithotomy. For plastic operationsupon the face a small size is made (Fig. 1282). There are three sizes of , three of No. 1282—the largest of which is fully eight inches long. Although each instrument may be used not only as a haemostatic, but alsoas a tenaculum, yet the two designed especially as tenacula are represented in1282A and 1282B. For this purpose I have found the large size (Fig. 1282B)to work admirably. In using the instruments, a quick,firm thrust is necessary, but this manoeuvre can easily beacquired on the coat sleeve. My preference (if I could have but one variety) isfor No. 1280. Were I ordering a dozen I should takethree of No. 1280, three of No. 1282, two of each a sizelarger, one of No. 1282B, and one of mammoth No. 1282-B is not necessary if an ordinary ten-aculum is at hand, but I believe that those having 1282-B will set the old tenaculum aside. Figure 12S2-B is not shown in cut; it is the same as 1282-A, only
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