Lithotomy forceps

Lithotomy--Equipment and supplies

Kidneys--Calculi--Surgery--Equipment and supplies

Forceps

Kidney Calculi--surgery--instrumentation

Surgical Instruments

Lithotomy/Urethrotomy

Lithotomy is the surgical removal of stone(s) from the urinary tract

Used for lithotomy and other medical purposes

Steel forceps with white smithing, acorn motif on ring of handles, cut work along sides.

Health Sciences Library

State University of New York at Buffalo

1850?

Alex Peck (Firm)

Cravens, Annette

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20.5 cm.

Medical instrument

Image

Still image

89.10.1

LIB-HSL001

Forceps

4/7/2006

Metal