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Kocher forceps: uses and buying guide

Kocher forceps have teeth at the tip for a firm grip on tough tissue. Uses, straight vs curved and quality checks.

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Kocher forceps: Firm grip for tough tissue - Tata Surgical

Kocher forceps (also called Ochsner forceps) are strong clamps with serrated jaws and 1 x 2 teeth at the tip.

Uses

  • Grasping tough tissue, such as fascia
  • Holding tissue that will be removed
  • Orthopaedic and general surgery

Design

  • Full serrations plus teeth at the tip
  • Straight or curved
  • Ratchet lock

Quality checks

  • Teeth meet correctly
  • Jaws align
  • Ratchet holds under tension

Kocher forceps from Tata Surgical

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