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Record 2,  Textual support,  English

Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF

Forceps with a catch for locking the blades, used for seizing the end of a blood vessel to control hemorrhage.  10, record 2, English, - hemostatic%20forceps

Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS

The main purpose [of hemostatic forceps] is to achieve hemostasis(control of the flow of blood). After a hemostat has been secured to a blood vessel, generally either a suture is tied around the vessel or electrocautery is applied to the end of the vessel to achieve final hemostasis.  11, record 2, English, - hemostatic%20forceps

Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS

Dissecting hemostatic forceps clamp onto blood vessels and control bleeding. They ... tend to be long and slender in order to get to blood vessels easily and with a minimum of trauma. [They] resemble scissors and have locking mechanisms that maintain a firm clamp on blood vessels, holding them in place.  9, record 2, English, - hemostatic%20forceps

Record 2,  Textual support,  French

Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF

Pince à crans d'arrêt servant à l'hémostase.  4, record 2, French, - pince%20h%C3%A9mostatique

Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS

Le premier usage de la pince à hémostase est de permettre par une préhension fine la ligature d'un vaisseau ou sa coagulation par le bistouri électrique. Elle est aussi un bon complément dans le repérage et la mise en tension des tissus au cours de la dissection, sur une aponévrose, un sac herniaire, une vaginale d'hydrocèle. Enfin, [elle sert de] pince repère sur les fils passés et en attente [...]  5, record 2, French, - pince%20h%C3%A9mostatique

Record 2,  Textual support,  Spanish

Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF

Pinza [...] de forcipresión destinada a comprimir vasos que sangran.  1, record 2, Spanish, - pinza%20hemost%C3%A1tica

Record 3,  Textual support,  English

Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT

For orotracheal intubation, topical anesthesia was applied to the oropharyngeal and hypopharyngeal mucosa by a curved Jackson forceps and a cotton soaked with a standard local anesthetic solution, and to the tracheal mucosa by transtracheal instillation ...  3, record 3, English, - Jackson%20forceps

Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 CONT

A suction capsule biopsy instrument or a rigid biopsy forceps, such as a Jackson forceps, can be used to obtain esophageal biopsy samples.  4, record 3, English, - Jackson%20forceps

Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS

Other surgical instruments, all related to the trachea, bear the name of Jackson : Jackson trachea hemostat, Jackson trachea tenaculum; Jackson tracheal retractor; Jackson trachea tube; Jackson tracheal bistoury; Jackson tracheal retractor; etc.  5, record 3, English, - Jackson%20forceps

Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS

Jackson forceps can be: serrated; angled up or straight; with round cup jaws, grasping jaws, alligator grasping jaws or double articulating grasping jaws; miniature size; etc.  5, record 3, English, - Jackson%20forceps

Record number: 3, Textual support number: 3 OBS

In medical eponyms, the possessive form, such as "Jackson’s forceps", often disappears over the years. For that reason, the written form "Jackson forceps" is also found.  6, record 3, English, - Jackson%20forceps

Record 3,  Textual support,  French

Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS

Jackson (1835-1911), neurologue de Londres.  2, record 3, French, - pince%20de%20Jackson

Record 3,  Textual support,  Spanish

Record 4,  Textual support,  English

Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF

A lightweight, ratchet-handled hemostat with the blades curved sharply downwards near their tip.  4, record 4, English, - Mixter%20forceps

Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT

[Mixter forceps] are used primarily in general and vascular surgery. [They] are helpful in placing sutures behind or around a vessel or duct. They are used secondarily for the dissection of tissue. All Mixter forceps, artery or hemostatic forceps, thoracic or grasping forceps, gall stone forceps and gall duct forceps) are right angle [forceps].  5, record 4, English, - Mixter%20forceps

Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS

In medical eponyms, the possessive form, such as in "Mixter’s forceps" (Samuel Jason Mixter, American neurological surgeon) often disappears over the years. For that reason, the written forms "Mixter’s forceps", and "Mixter’s clamp" are no longer found.  6, record 4, English, - Mixter%20forceps

Record 4,  Textual support,  French

Record 4,  Textual support,  Spanish

Record 5,  Textual support,  English

Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS

There are many types of Adson forceps: Adson artery forceps; Adson dissecting forceps; Adson dressing forceps; Adson dural forceps; Adson ear forceps; Adson hypophyseal forceps; Adson lung grasping forceps; Adson micro forceps; Adson suture forceps; Adson tissue forceps; Adson thumb forceps; Adson thumb and tissue forceps; Adson thumb and tissue micro forceps; etc.  6, record 5, English, - Adson%20hemostatic%20forceps

Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 OBS

In medical eponyms, the possessive form, such as "Adson's forceps", often disappears over the years. For that reason, in that specific case, the written forms "Adson's hemostatic forceps", "Adson's haemostatic forceps", "Adson's hemostat forceps", "Adson's hemostat" and "Adson's artery forceps" are not found.  6, record 5, English, - Adson%20hemostatic%20forceps

Record number: 5, Textual support number: 3 OBS

Alfred Washington Adson (1887-1951), American neurosurgeon.  7, record 5, English, - Adson%20hemostatic%20forceps

Record 5,  Textual support,  French

Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS

Avec l'usage, il arrive que le nom de l'inventeur ne soit plus utilisé comme complément de nom, mais soit mis en apposition et se comporte, dès lors, comme un adjectif de relation. On parlera alors de «pince hémostatique Adson» et non plus de «pince hémostatique d'Adson».  2, record 5, French, - pince%20h%C3%A9mostatique%20Adson

Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 OBS

Avec l'usage, il arrive que le nom de l'inventeur ne soit plus utilisé comme complément de nom, mais soit mis en apposition et se comporte, dès lors, comme un adjectif de relation. On parlera alors de "pince hémostatique Adson" et non plus de "pince hémostatique d'Adson".  2, record 5, French, - pince%20h%C3%A9mostatique%20Adson

Record 5,  Textual support,  Spanish

Record 6,  Textual support,  English

Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF

A curved hemostat without teeth, introduced for gynecological surgery.  2, record 6, English, - Kelly%20forceps

Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS

Proper Name: Kelly Hemostatic Forceps. ... Features: horizontal serrations; straight or curved. Uses: Occlusion of vessels and some blunt dissection.  7, record 6, English, - Kelly%20forceps

Record number: 6, Textual support number: 2 OBS

These remarkable devices [Kelly Forceps], each of which features a two-position locking device in the handle, provide a surgeon with a virtual third hand with their unique ability to firmly grip tissue without trauma or damage. ... Any Kelly Forceps ... can clamp safely onto tissues with ease and speed and proceed with tending to your patient. ... Slightly heavier than Mosquito forceps, Kelly hemostats feature box lock joints and serrated jaws that can safely and precisely clamp a blood vessel with a number of pressures.  8, record 6, English, - Kelly%20forceps

Record number: 6, Textual support number: 3 OBS

In medical eponyms, the possessive form, such as in "Kelly’s forceps", often disappears over the years. For that reason, the written forms "Kelly forceps", "Kelly clamp" and "Kelly hemostatic forceps"are also found. Named after the American doctor Howard Kelly.  9, record 6, English, - Kelly%20forceps

Record 6,  Textual support,  French

Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS

Avec l'usage, il arrive que le nom de l'inventeur ne soit plus utilisé comme complément de nom, mais soit mis en apposition et se comporte, dès lors, comme un adjectif de relation. On parlera alors de «pince Kelly» et non plus de «pince de Kelly».  5, record 6, French, - pince%20de%20Kelly

Record 6,  Textual support,  Spanish

Record 7,  Textual support,  English

Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF

A strongly built, curved hemostat with rat-tooth tips to the blades.  1, record 7, English, - Ochsner%20forceps

Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS

Proper Name: Ochsner Artery Forceps. Common Name: Ochsner, Kocher. Features: tips ~ 1 x 2 teeth; horizontal serrations; straight or curved. Uses: Primarily for grasping and holding heavy tissue (i.e., broad ligaments). Longer length is suitable for deep cavities.  2, record 7, English, - Ochsner%20forceps

Record number: 7, Textual support number: 2 OBS

In medical eponyms, the possessive form, such as "Ochsner’s forceps", often disappears over the years. For that reason, the written forms "Ochsner forceps" and "Ochsner artery forceps"are not found. Two American surgeons bear the name of Ochsner: Edward William Alton Ochsner (1896-1961) and Albert John Ochsner (1858-1925).  3, record 7, English, - Ochsner%20forceps

Record 7,  Textual support,  French

Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS

Avec l'usage, il arrive que le nom de l'inventeur ne soit plus utilisé comme complément de nom, mais soit mis en apposition et se comporte, dès lors, comme un adjectif de relation. On parlera alors de «pince Ochsner» et non plus de «pince d'Ochsner».  2, record 7, French, - pince%20d%27Ochsner

Record 7,  Textual support,  Spanish

Record 8,  Textual support,  English

Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF

A small hemostatic forceps, straight or curved, with or without teeth, used to hold delicate tissue or compress a bleeding vessel.  5, record 8, English, - Mosquito%20forceps

Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS

Mosquito dissecting hemostat forceps [are] useful in dental surgery, blunt dissection in no-scalpel vasectomies, and lung surgery. Mosquito Forceps serve to stop bleeding in small blood vessels, especially when working around sensitive or delicate tissues  4, record 8, English, - Mosquito%20forceps

Record 8,  Textual support,  French

Record 8,  Textual support,  Spanish

Record 9,  Textual support,  English

Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 CONT

ZymoGenetics is developing recombinant human thrombin(rhThrombin) as a stand-alone product for use as a topical hemostat to control surgical bleeding. Currently, only thrombin derived from bovine blood is available in the US as a stand-alone thrombin product. The bovine-derived product has been used for more than thirty years to control blood loss in a variety of surgical settings.  2, record 9, English, - bovine%2Dderived%20product

Record 9,  Textual support,  French

Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 CONT

[...] aucun produit d'origine bovine, ovine ou caprine destiné à la consommation humaine ou à l'alimentation des animaux ne quitte l'abattoir avant que l'autorité compétente n'ait reçu et accepté les résultats des tests effectués sur la totalité des animaux abattus potentiellement contaminés si l'ESB [encéphalopathie spongiforme bovine] était confirmée dans l'un d'eux [...]  2, record 9, French, - produit%20d%27origine%20bovine

Record 9,  Textual support,  Spanish

Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 CONT

[...] con base en información establecida por la Organización Mundial de Sanidad Animal (OIE) los productos y subproductos de origen bovino consistentes en lengua, hígado, corazón, riñón y labios de bovino no representan riesgos para la salud humana y animal por Encefalopatía Espongiforme Bovina (EEB).  2, record 9, Spanish, - producto%20de%20origen%20bovino