Lithotomy forceps
Straight lithotomy forceps, nickel-pated steel, 1850-1860
- Measurements:
-
length 268 mm
- Materials:
- steel (nickel plated)
- Object Number:
- 1983-1466/1 Pt1
- type:
- lithotomy forceps
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Lithotomy instrument set, incomplete, in mahogany case, made by Coutts, Aberdeen, 1850-1860
Details
- Category:
- Surgery
- Object Number:
- 1983-1466/1
- Materials:
- forceps, steel (nickel plated), staff, steel (brass plated), case, mahogany, case, brass and case, velvet
- Measurements:
-
case: length 352 mm
case: width 122 mm
case: thickness 40 mm
- credit:
- University College Hospital
Parts
Liston's grooved staff
Liston's grooved staff, brass-plated steel, 1850-1860
- Measurements:
-
chordal: length 333 mm
- Materials:
- steel (brass plated)
- Object Number:
- 1983-1466/1 Pt2
- type:
- staffs
