Surgical Castroviejo Needle Holder Micro Surgery Instruments

Surgical Castroviejo Needle Holder is a specialized instrument designed for delicate suturing in microsurgery. It measures 17cm in length and features a delicate, precise design suitable for fine needle control. Surgeons commonly use the Castroviejo Needle Holder in postoperative ophthalmologic procedures. The holder is commonly used for suturing corneoscleral wounds.

1. Microsurgical suturing: Handling fine sutures and delicate tissues in microsurgical procedures.
2. Ophthalmic surgery: Used in eye surgeries for precise suturing of delicate eye tissues.
3. Neurosurgery: Handling fine sutures in delicate neurological procedures.
4. Plastic surgery: For suturing fine tissues in cosmetic and reconstructive procedures.
5. Vascular surgery: Used to suture delicate blood vessels.
6. Dental surgery: Useful in delicate oral surgeries requiring precise suturing.
7. Orthopedic surgery: Fine sutures find use in certain delicate orthopedic procedures thanks to this tool.
8. ENT surgery: For delicate suturing in ear, nose, and throat surgeries.

Key Features:

• Precision Tips: Thin, serrated tips for secure needle grip.
• Locking Mechanism: Ensures needle stability during suturing.
• Lightweight Design: Facilitates precise handling and reduces hand fatigue.
• Ratcheted Handle: Allows for controlled pressure application.
• Stainless Steel Construction: Durable and easy to sterilize.

FAQs:

1. How do I sterilize a Surgical Castroviejo Needle Holder ?
   • Sterilize the instrument using autoclaving or cold sterilization methods recommended for surgical instruments.
2. What is the advantage of using a Castroviejo needle holder over other types?

   • This instrument, with its delicate design and precise control, excels in microsurgery requiring fine suturing. It offers surgeons superior maneuverability and accuracy.
3. Can this needle holder be used for non-microsurgical procedures?
   • This instrument, primarily designed for microsurgery, proves useful in other procedures requiring fine suturing..
4. How should I maintain my Castroviejo needle holder?
   • Clean it thoroughly after each use, ensure it’s dry before storage, and periodically inspect for any signs of wear or damage.
5. Is the needle holder suitable for left-handed surgeons?
   • Left-handed surgeons rejoice! Manufacturers now create models specifically designed for your dominance, ensuring both comfort and efficiency during surgery.