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STRABISMUS SCISSORS [1 record]

Record 1 2009-02-03

English

Subject field(s)
  • Surgical Instruments
CONT

Strabismus scissors should be firm in construction, strong enough to sever dense muscular fiber, curved on the flat and should have round or probe-pointed tips.

OBS

Strabismus scissors are used to cut strong muscular tissue. A popular version of the strabismus scissor is the super cut version which cuts better than a standard version. Strabismus scissors come in a straight or curved version and generally measure 4 1/2 inch in length.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Instruments chirurgicaux

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Instrumental quirúrgico
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