Lithotrite, heavy gauge steel with flat-ended proximal curve

Lithotrite, heavy gauge steel with flat-ended proximal curve

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Lithotrite, heavy gauge steel with flat-ended proximal curve
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Lithotrite, heavy gauge steel with flat-ended proximal curve, sliding blade and distal percussion head, c. 1830

Details

Category:
Surgery
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A610931
Materials:
incomplete and steel (metal)
Measurements:
overall: 55 mm x 376 mm,
type:
lithotrite