A surgical instrument can be defined as a tool specially designed to perform different actions of a surgery or an operation. These include a lot of tools such as forceps, scalpel, hemostat, tracheotome etc. All these tools are used for operations such as modifications of a biological tissue. These can also be used for obtaining [...]
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Surgical Instruments – Best Friends of a Surgeon
December 2nd, 2009 
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October 29th, 2009 admin Here are some interesting LASIK eye surgery terminology and facts. If you are planning on having this type of surgery it is always good to familiarize yourself with it and the lingo.Dr. Jose Barraquer from Colombia in 1970 was the first person to develop the Microkeratome, an instrument that could cut thin flaps in the [...]
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