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lobectomy scissors [1 record]

Record 1 2008-08-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Surgical Instruments
DEF

Very long, up to 14 inches, scissors for reaching deeply located tissues.

OBS

There are many varieties of lobectomy or thoracic scissors, often bearing the name of their inventor: Crafoord lobectomy or thoracic scissors; Finochietto lobectomy or thoracic scissors; Nelson lobectomy or thoracic scissors; Willauer lobectomy or thoracic scissors; etc.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Instruments chirurgicaux

Spanish

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