Ortho 3 Flashcards

(22 cards)

1
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bone wax

A

medication/ occluding

  • sterile bees wax used to seal off bones that are bleeding
  • useful because bleeding bones dont respond well to electorcautery
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2
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mallet

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(smacker)
accessory

  • Used to strike osteotomes,
    gouges, chisels, bone
    punches, cutting jigs and
    anything else needing to be
    hit (not including surgeons ;)
  • most commonly used by stsr in a series of double taps

16 oz + 32 oz

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lambotte (box) osteotome

A

cutting

  • trauamtic: used to split bone or cartilage
  • used by striking it with a mallet

size: variable

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chisel

A

cutting

  • traumatic: used to shape or shave away pieces of bone
  • used by striking it with a mallet

size: variable

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5
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bone gouge

A

cutting

  • traumatic: used to make a groove, hole, or cut away a channel of bone when struck with mallet
  • often used to take bone graft materials

size + handle shape: variable

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bone punch

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accessory

  • used to pack a bone
  • used by striking it with a mallet

size: variable

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7
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cookie cutter

A

(box osteotome)
cutting

  • traumatic: used to cut out a shaped piece of bone in prep for advancement of reamer
  • used by striking it with a mallet

size + shape: variable

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8
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boen curettes

A

cutting

  • traumatic: used to scape out scoops of tissue and bone

size + angle: variable

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key periosteal elevator

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cutting/ dissecting

  • traumatic: used to scrape periosteum from bone and cartilage

size: small medium and large

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langeback periosteal elevator

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cutting/ dissecting

  • traumatic: used to scrape periosteum from bone and cartilage
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cobb periosteal elevator

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(cobbs spinal retrctor)
cutting/ dissecting/ retracting

  • traumatic: used to scrape periosteum from bone and cartilage
  • used to elevate and push muscle away from bone

size: small medium large

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mead rongeur

A

cutting

  • traumatic: single action rongeur used to remove small bites of bone
  • especially in cases where bone spurs are present
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13
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ruskin rongeur

A

cutting

  • truamatic: Used to remove large bites of bone
  • double action: there are two mechanisms at the neck which provide a stronger squeeze
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14
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leksell rongeur

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cutting

  • traumatic: Used to remove large bites of bone especially in cases
    where bone spurs are present
  • Double action: there are two mechanisms at the neck, which
    provides a stronger action when squeezed
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15
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liston bone cutting forceps

A

cutting

  • traumatic: Single action forceps that is used to shear off
    smaller segments of bone
  • used like a pair of scissors
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16
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stille bone cutting forceps

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cutting

  • traumatic: double action forceps used to shear off large segments of bone like a pair of scissors
  • The double action jaw gives extra strength for cutting the bone
17
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large pin cutter

A

cutting

  • traumatic: Used to cut large diameter bone pins
  • such as knowles pins
18
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pin cutter

A

cutting

  • Standard sized pin cutter
    used for smaller diameter
    pins
  • such as K wires
19
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wire cutters

A

cutting

  • used to cut small diameter wire
  • have a serrated edge to prevent wire from slipping when cut
20
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gigli saw handles

A

cutting

  • handles attached to gligli saw blade
  • This saw is used to sever the bone of a limb during an amputation
21
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wire passer

A

accessory

  • traumatic: used to pass wire around bones
  • A wire is fed through the cannula and the wire passer is pulled out leaving the wire in place

Size: variable

22
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amputation knife

A

cutting

  • used to sever soft tissue during limb amputation
  • does not cut bone