Mosquito clamp

GPTKB entity

Statements (22)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Surgical instrument
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:Halsted_clamp
gptkbp:category hemostat
gptkbp:feature locking mechanism
serrated jaws
gptkbp:hasPart jaws
ratchet handle
finger rings
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Mosquito clamp
gptkbp:inventedBy late 19th century
gptkbp:material gptkb:steel
gptkbp:namedAfter gptkb:William_Halsted
gptkbp:reusable yes
gptkbp:size small
gptkbp:sterilizedBy autoclaving
gptkbp:usedFor controlling bleeding
clamping blood vessels
gptkbp:usedIn surgery
minor surgical procedures
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Surgical_clamp
gptkb:Kelly's_clamp
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7