Hemostat
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hemostat-264-10721704
title:
Hemostat
text:
A hemostat is a tool used to control bleeding during surgery. Similar in design to both pliers and scissors, it is used to clamp exposed blood vessels shut. Hemostats belong to a group of instruments that pivot where the structure of the tip determines the tool's function. A hemostat has handles that can be held in place by their locking mechanism, which usually is a series of interlocking teeth, a few on each handle, that allow the user to adjust the clamping force of the pliers. When the tips
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description:
Surgical clamp tool commonly used to control bleeding
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hemostat
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date modified:
2024-01-25T05:24:50Z
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