Slim Metzenbaum Scissors
supercut, delicate tips
Slim Metzenbaum Scissors are crafted of surgical grade German stainless steel. Similar to the Metzenbaum Scissors, these slimmer models are crafted with delicate tips that make them ideal for cutting through thin tissues. Slim Metzenbaum Scissors are a more delicate version of the standard Metzenbaum, which is already lighter and slimmer than a Mayo Scissor. They are ideal in delicate procedures for cutting through soft, delicate tissue with blunt tips. Available with either a straight tip for surface cutting, or a curved tip for cutting into deeper tissues. Supercut scissors are designed to provide the surgeon with maximum control. These scissors feature specially-designed razor sharp upper blade edges to cut effortlessly and cleanly through dense or delicate tissue, have diamond-cut micro-serrations on the lower blade to grip tissue and prevent slippage, and feature black-coated handles.
Slip Joint Pliers
stainless stee?Slip Joint Pliers are uniquely designed to have a fulcrum that can be moved to modify the jaws' range thus making it more versatile. The handles of these pliers are textured which allows for a more effective gripping surface and reduces slippage. Many different orthopedic procedures require the addition of wire for added stability and support such as approximation in fracture repair. Additionally this instrument is available in two different lengths 6" or 8".
Smillie Knee Retractor – Angled
angled, 5-1/2" (14.0 cm)?Smillie Knee Retractor is ideally suited for use in retraction of soft tissue surrounding the knee. This can be useful in total knee surgery that require the entire bony area to be exposed. This retractor features a t-shaped end from which extends a neck and body and a head that is set at an angle and features a flat, blunt blade that is set at an angle. Additionally is available in three different sizes making it able to accommodate a variety of surgical scenarios and patient needs.
Smillie Knee Retractor – Curved
curved, 5-1/2" (14.0 cm)?Smillie Knee Retractor is ideally suited for use in retraction of soft tissue surrounding the knee. This can be useful in total knee surgery that require the entire bony area to be exposed. This retractor features a t-shaped end from which extends a neck and body and a head that is set at an angle and features a flat, blunt blade that has a curve. Additionally is available in three different sizes making it able to accommodate a variety of surgical scenarios and patient needs.
Smillie Knee Retractor – Reverse Curved
reverse curved, 5-1/2" (14.0 cm), 13.0 mm x 55.0 mm?Smillie Knee Retractor is ideally suited for use in retraction of soft tissue surrounding the knee. This can be useful in total knee surgery that require the entire bony area to be exposed. This retractor features a t-shaped end from which extends a neck and body and a head that is set at an angle and features a flat, blunt blade that has a reverse curve. Additionally is available in three different sizes making it able to accommodate a variety of surgical scenarios and patient needs.
Smillie Meniscus Knife
6-3/4" (17.0 cm)?Smillie Meniscus Knife is ideally suited for surgical procedures of the knee. This instrument is specifically designs to cut and make incisions into the menisci found in the knee. A common injury is a tear to this cartilage which cushions the knee join. This knife features a T-shaped handle and a deep spatula type head making it well suited to handle the special tissue of the meniscus. Additionally this instrument is available curved left or right or straight with a chisel type profile making it suitable for a variety of surgical scenarios and surgeon preferences.
Smith Nerve Root Suction Retractor
5-1/4" (13.5 cm) shaft, 7" (18.0 cm) handle ?Smith Nerve Root Suction Retractor is a specially designed retractor for use in a wide variety of neurosurgical procedures. This retractor is ideally suited for retraction of nerve roots during procedures such as spinal surgery that require manipulation of delicate nerve tissue. It features an angled neck to reach deep into the surgical field while keeping the handle clear of it. Additionally this instrument features a handle that can have a suction tube affixed to the end enabling it to remove blood and other fluid which keeps the surgical field clear.
Smith Wire Scissors
6-3/4" (17.1 cm)
Smith Wire Scissors are handcrafted with surgical grade German stainless steel with a dull, satin finish to reduce glare. Designed with blunted, short shanks, this wire cutter is ideal for slipping under tight sutures while achieving great leverage. This instrument is protected by seemab surgical manufacturer warranty on defects in materials and workmanship.
Smith-Petersen Gouge
8" (20.0 cm)?Smith Peterson Gouge is crafted for use in surgical procedures that require manipulation of bone such as scooping or creating a hole. This instrument can be used to increase access to the central soft tissue portion of the bone or in prepping bones from grafting. Uniquely this gouge features a rounded handle that increases gripping and allowing for firm handling and maneuverability. Additionally this instrument is available in either a straight or curved pattern and in seven sizes ranging in width from 6.0 mm to 30.00.
Smith-Petersen Osteotome
8" (20.0 cm)?Smith Peterson Osteotome is an ideal instrument for use in neurosurgical and other procedures that require manipulation of bone. This osteotome features a smooth barrel shaped handle that is easy to grip. Additionally it features a wide, flat handle end that can be struck with a hammer or mallet to drive the chisel shaped end with increased force. This instrument can be used to cut, scrape or shave bone to increase access to the surgical field or simply for reshaping. This osteotome is available seven sizes ranging from 6.0 mm to 32.0 mm and in either a straight or curved profile making it useful in a wide range of surgical procedures including craniotomies.
Smithwick Nerve Hook
Smithwick Nerve Hook is ideally suited for use in neurosurgical procedures that require manipulation and specifically retraction of nerves during procedures. This hook features a medium sized handle suitable for gripping and maneuvering from which extends a narrower neck piece that ends in a rounded hook. This instrument is available in two different lengths 6 ?" and 8 ?" making it suitable for a variety of different patients and able to satisfy any surgeon preference.
Smithwick Nerve Hook & Dissector
11-3/4" (30.0 cm)?Smithwick Nerve Hook and Dissector is a multi functioning instrument well suited for use in neurosurgical procedures such as spinal surgery or craniotomies. This instrument is double ended and on one end features a nerve hook and on the other a dissector. The nerve hook end features a slightly acute turn that can be used to retract nerves or other delicate tissue during surgery. Additionally the opposing end is equipped with a blunt dissector that can be used in general exploration without causing injury or bruising to surrounding delicate tissue areas.
