- Primarily used for delicate tissue dissection in various specialties like oral surgery, dermatology, and general surgery
Uses
- Delicate Dissection:
- Trimming and cutting fine tissues in plastic, ENT, and general surgery
- Oral & Dental Surgery:
- Precise cutting in dental and oral health procedures
- Veterinary Surgery:
- Used for animal health procedures
- Suture Cutting:
- Can be used for cutting sutures with minimal surrounding tissue damage
- Specialized Fields:
- Also used in dermatology, laparotomy, and thyroid surgeries
Features
- Type:
- Metzenbaum-Lahey Surgical Scissor
- Design:
- Curved blades with blunt points
- Material:
- Surgical-grade stainless steel, often German-forged
- Finish:
- Satin finish to reduce glare and improve grip
- Lock:
- Fully tempered box-lock for precise alignment
- Identification:
- Etched with logo and catalog number for reordering
Benefits
- Precision & Control:
- Curved blades allow for better access and control in delicate areas
- Durability:
- High-quality steel and construction ensure a long service life
- Reduced Fatigue:
- Controlled jaw movement and balanced design can minimize hand strain
- Corrosion Resistance:
- Passivation process protects against corrosion from sterilization
