Forceps, possibly for extracting stones during lithotomy
- Made:
- 1841-1930
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Forceps, possibly for extracting stones during lithotomy, elongated, angled blades and cross-action shanks, steel, c. 1890
Details
- Category:
- Surgery
- Collection:
- Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
- Object Number:
- A610494
- Materials:
- steel
- Measurements:
-
length 220 mm
width 45 mm
height 42 mm
- type:
- lithotomy forceps
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