Instruments used in obstetrics and gynecology

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Instruments used in Obstetrics and Gynecology are as follows: [1][2]


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Instrument Uses
Speculum
•Auvard's speculum
•Cusco's speculum
•Sim's double-bladed posterior vaginal speculum
Scalpel
Vulsellum
•Single toothed vulsellum
•Multiple toothed vulsellum
•Giant vulsellum
Mucus sucker - disposable or metal
Forceps
•Long straight haemostatic forceps
•Allis tissue forceps
•Babcock's forceps
•Lanes tissue forceps
•Uterus holding forceps
•Sponge holding forceps
•Kocher's artery forceps
•Kocher's forceps-with toothed jaws [3]
•Green-Armytage haemostatic forceps
•Willet's scalp traction forceps
•Ovum forceps
•Punch biopsy forceps
•Uterine dressing forceps
•Laminaria tent introducing forceps with laminaria tent
•Needle holding forceps
••Straight
••Curved
•Toothed dissecting forceps
•Untoothed dissecting forceps
Delivery forceps
••Long curved obstetrics forceps
••Das's long curved obstetrics forceps
•• Wrigley's forceps
••Kielland's forceps
Axis traction device
Cannula
•Karman's plastic suction cannula
•Hysterosalpingography cannula
•Insufflation cannula
•Budine's cannula
Scissors
•Episiotomy scissors
•Embryotomy scissors
•Mayo's scissors
•Bonney scissors
Metzenbaum scissors
•Perineorrhaphy scissors
•Long straight scissors
Uterine sound
Cervical dialators
•Hawkin-Ambler's
•Das
Ventouse cups
•Metallic
•Silastic
Oldham's perforator
Cranioclast
Hook with crochet
Jardine's decapitation hook with knife
Pinnard's stethoscope
Disposable cord-clamp
Curette
•Flushing curette
•Uterine curette
•Sharp curette
•Shaman's curette
Retractors
•Doyen's retractor
•Landon's retractor
•Anterior vaginal wall retractor
•Balfour self-retaining retractor
•Deaver's retractor
Electronic foetal monitor with abdominal transducers
Implants
•Copper-T uterine
•Hormonal implants eg. Norplant
Laparoscopic instruments for tubal sterilization
•Veress needle
•Trochar
Cannula
•Hysteroscope
•Telescope
•Coagulators
•Graspers
Scissors
Spatula and cytobrush
Catheters
•Metallic - male or female
•Rubber
Myoma screw
Towel clips
Clamps
•Bonney's myomectomy clamp
•Cervical occlusion clamp
•Barkelay Bonney vaginal clamp
Pessary
•Hodge-Smith type
•Ring type
Colposcope

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[edit] References

  1. ^ Text book of Obstetrics by Dr. D. C. Dutta, 6th Edition, ISBN 81-7381-142-3
  2. ^ Text book of Gynecology by Dr. D. C. Dutta, 4th Edition, ISBN 81-7381-041-9
  3. ^ ABC of labour care: Induction - Chamberlain and Zander 318 (7189): 995 - BMJ

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