Title
Urethral dilator sounds
Subject
Urethrotomy--Equipment and supplies
Surgical instruments and apparatus
Urethra--surgery--instrumentation
Urology--instrumentation
Surgical Instruments
Lithotomy/Urethrotomy
Description
Set includes 1 printed Gemrig gauge bougies and 12 sounds. Set belonged to Dr. Frederick Tice of Virginia.
Used to stretch/dilate the urethra to locate strictures
Twelve curved steel urethral dilator sounds contained in a red lined wooden case.
Creator
Gemrig (Firm : Philadelphia, Pa.)
Publisher
Health Sciences Library
State University of New York at Buffalo
Date
1880?
Contributor
Alex Peck (Firm)
Cravens, Annette
Rights
Format
26 cm.
Type
Medical instrument
Image
Still image
Identifier
98.11.17.2
LIB-HSL001
Alternative Title
Dilator sounds
Date Created
4/7/2006
Medium
Metal
Citation
Gemrig (Firm : Philadelphia, Pa.), “Urethral dilator sounds,” Digital Collections - University at Buffalo Libraries, accessed February 19, 2025, https://digital.lib.buffalo.edu/index.php/items/show/16837.