Bow-type amputation saw
Bow-type amputation saw, with blades and ebony handle, made by Denis, Brussels, 1850-1900
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Amputation set in brass-bound mahogany case inscribed Dr. A. Martha, made by Denis, Brussels, 1850-1900
Details
- Category:
- Surgery
- Object Number:
- 1984-1228
- Materials:
- case, mahogany, case, brass, case, felt and case, leather
- Measurements:
-
overall (open; lid flat): 45 mm x 408 mm x 323 mm,
overall (closed): 86 mm x 403 mm x 160 mm, 3.04 kg
- type:
- amputation sets
- credit:
- Trevor Philip and Sons
Parts
Bone-cutting forceps
Bone-cutting forceps, steel, made by Denis, Brussels, 1850-1900
2 pairs of Amussat's torsion forceps
2 pairs of Amussat's torsion forceps, steel, one pair by Denis, Brussels, 1850-1900
Amputation knife with chequered ebony handle
Amputation knife with chequered ebony handle, made by Denis, 1850-1900
Lisfranc's amputation knife
Lisfranc's amputation knife, damaged and incomplete, with chequered ebony handle, made by Denis, 1850-1900
Tenotomy knife, steel
Tenotomy knife, steel, with chequered ebony handle, blade slightly corroded, made by Denis, 1850-1900
Aneurism needle
Aneurism needle, plated metal, with chequered ebony handle
Tenaculum, plated metal with chequered ebony handle
Tenaculum, plated metal with chequered ebony handle
Combined rugine and elevator
Combined rugine and elevator, plated steel, made by Denis, 1850-1900
Petit's tourniquet
Petit's tourniquet, with brass screw, made by Denis, Brussels, 1850-1900
- Materials:
- brass , cloth , leather and buckle, metal
- Object Number:
- 1984-1228 Pt11
- type:
- tourniquets
Length of suture on wooden reel
Length of suture on wooden reel
2 suture needles
2 suture needles, curved, steel
