Instrument guide › Clamping & occluding
Right Angle Clamp
Also called: Mixter Forcep, Right angle forceps, Gemini forceps, Lahey forceps, Right angle, Gemini, Lahey, MIXTER FORCEPS
What it is used for
Grasps tubular structures to pass ligatures or vessel loops for ligation or retraction.
Category
Learn to name it on sight
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More clamping & occluding instruments
Allis Forceps
Babcock
Backhaus Towel Clamp
Bulldog clamps
Crile Hemostats
Debakey Vascular Clamp
Fogarty Clamp
Kelly Forceps
Names vary by facility, manufacturer, and surgeon. Your facility’s instrument sets and the surgeon’s preference card are the reference; this is a study aid.