Castroviejo Corneal Scissors – Curved, Blunt Tips

lower blade 0.5 mm longer than upper blade, 10.0 mm lower blade, 4-1/4" (11.0 cm) Castroviejo Corneal Section Scissors are a useful tool in performing a sclerocorneal section to gain access to the anterior chamber of the eye or lens during a cataract operation. The 0.5 mm difference in length between the lower and upper blades give the surgeon increased control while accommodating to the curvature and thickness of the cornea. Both right and left curvatures are available on the scissors to accommodate a variety of surgical preferences.

tungsten carbide, angled on flat, 4-1/4" (10.8 cm) Wilmer Conjunctival Scissors are an excellent tool in ophthalmologic surgeries. The angled design is ideal for elevating the conjunctival flap and separating it from the underlying sclera to gain further access. The tungsten carbide inlays are bonded to scissor blades, providing increased durability, sharper cutting edges and enhanced service-life. In addition, these scissors feature gold-plated handles. P

miniature pattern, blunt tips, 4-1/8" (10.5 cm) Enucleation Scissors are ideal for excising the globe following an infection or trauma. The scissors feature a thick concave blade and a thin convex one. The thick blade allows the surgeon to push the globe anteriorly, gaining access to sever the optic nerve. The scissors are available in three different curvatures depending on surgical need.

curved, sharp tips, 3-1/3" (8.5 cm) McPherson-Vannas Micro Iris Scissors are a multipurpose tool used in ophthalmologic and general surgery procedures. The scissors may be used for manipulating and incising tissue in an iridectomy or iridotomy. The spring loaded design with widely spaced handle gives the surgeon optimal control during the procedure, while the micro pattern affords the surgeon maximal precision. In addition, the curved sharp tip aids in dissection while accommodating to the patient's natural curvature.