Tenaculum Forceps:
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Definition: Surgical instruments with sharp, pointed hooks used for holding tissue
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Primary Function: Grasp and stabilize tissue securely during medical procedures
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Design: Pointed tips allow slight tissue penetration for a firm, non-slip grip
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Common Uses: Utilized in gynecological, vascular, and general surgeries
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Gynecological Application: Often used to hold the cervix during IUD insertion or cervical biopsies
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Surgical Advantage: Provides enhanced control and precision when handling delicate or mobile tissues
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Material: Made from high-quality stainless steel for strength and easy sterilization
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Essential Tool: Crucial for procedures requiring firm and accurate tissue manipulation