. Surgical and gynæcological nursing. Fig. 92.—Cutting instruments: knives and scissors. (1) Scalpels; (2) tenotomy knives;(3) bistouries, straight and curved, sharp and blunt; (4) amputating knives—Listons, Catling(double edge); (5) scissors, sharp and dull points; (6) Littauers suture scissors; (7) Listersbandage scissors; (8) Emmets uterine scissors; (9) Mayo scissors; (10) American um-bilical scissors. scissors vary in type from the very small (adapted to the mostdelicate work) to the heavy, scissors-like, bone-cutting forcepsthat are capable of cutting through a rib. The drills used in bo


. Surgical and gynæcological nursing. Fig. 92.—Cutting instruments: knives and scissors. (1) Scalpels; (2) tenotomy knives;(3) bistouries, straight and curved, sharp and blunt; (4) amputating knives—Listons, Catling(double edge); (5) scissors, sharp and dull points; (6) Littauers suture scissors; (7) Listersbandage scissors; (8) Emmets uterine scissors; (9) Mayo scissors; (10) American um-bilical scissors. scissors vary in type from the very small (adapted to the mostdelicate work) to the heavy, scissors-like, bone-cutting forcepsthat are capable of cutting through a rib. The drills used in bone-work vary in size from one smallenough to make a hole for the passage of moderately fine silverwire to the heavy, burr-tipped drill now largely used to supplantthe old circular saw (or trephine) in cranial operations. Thesaws, also, vary largely, both as to size and shape. The trephine. SURGICAL INSTRUMENTS 281


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