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A tool commonly used to open the chest cavity during surgery is a rib spreader. This device is designed to gently separate the ribs to provide access to the heart and lungs. It is important to use this tool carefully to avoid causing damage to the surrounding structures.
Mcburney's incision is no longer been used for Appendectomy. For cosmetic reason a transverse bikini line incision is now used for appendectomy
Open inguinal herniorrhaphy
A pancreatectomy can be performed through an open surgery technique, in which case one large incision is made.
After the initial incision, the surgeon needs to get through the bony areas. He can use a Sternal Saw (breastbone) or Rib Shears. Afterwards he will need to have Sternal or Rib Retractors to hold the area open.
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it is a tool that is used to hold materials whilst drilling.
it is a tool that is used to hold materials whilst drilling.
using the traditional open surgery technique, which requires a wide incision to open the abdomen. However, some surgeons use a laparoscopic technique
Thoracotomy, or surgical incision of the chest wall, is used primarily as a diagnostic tool when other procedures have failed to provide adequate diagnostic information.
Medical Tools Retractors used by surgeons to either actively separate the edges of a surgical incision or wound, or can hold back underlying organs and tissues, so that body parts under the incision may be accessed.
Circumcision always requires an incision as it is a surgical removal of part of the skin of the penis. The type of incision used depends on the surgical technique being used.