Category Archives: General Surgery

Guides to general surgery instruments: clamps, grasping forceps, retractors and sets.

Needle Holder vs Hemostat: How to Tell Them Apart

Needle holder vs hemostat: short carbide jaws that grip a suture needle against long, grooved [...]

Kocher vs Allis vs Babcock Forceps: How to Tell Them Apart

Kocher, Allis and Babcock forceps compared: tip, teeth, tissue trauma and when to use each, [...]