Title
Ecrasure
Subject
Tongue--Cancer--Equipment and supplies
Tongue--Surgery--Equipment and supplies
Tongue Neoplasms—surgery--instrumentation
Surgical
Description
Bennion. Antique medical instruments (1979), p. 67
Used for excision and amputation
Wire snare originally developed by P.J. Desault for tongue incision in the removal of large tumors.
Creator
Desault, P.-J. (Pierre-Joseph), 1744-1795
Publisher
Health Sciences Library
State University of New York at Buffalo
Date
1870?
Contributor
Cravens, Annette
Rights
Format
45.72 cm.
Type
Medical instrument
Image
Still image
Identifier
93.4.6
LIB-HSL001
Date Created
4/7/2006
Citation
Desault, P.-J. (Pierre-Joseph), 1744-1795, “Ecrasure,” Digital Collections - University at Buffalo Libraries, accessed July 5, 2025, https://digital.lib.buffalo.edu/items/show/16820.