General Surgical Instruments

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Right at the first cut using the scalpel up to closing the wound – Aesculap’s gigantic selection of standard instruments

Microsurgery and neurosurgery, like almost every medical discipline, require standardized instruments. Surgical instruments and their standardization and cataloging has been Aesculap's core business for nearly 140 years. The product portfolio of general surgical instruments comprises 6,000 items for every surgical discipline. In microsurgery and neurosurgery, the following instruments, which can also be found in the Neurosurgery catalog, are used most frequently:

  • Various scalpels and handles
  • Classic scissors (dura scissors, METZENBAUM MAYO-LEXER scissors, and many other types)
  • Straight forceps and graspers (DUROGRIP, ATRAUMATA and classical forceps)
  • Needle holder (DUROGRIP, DIADUST and classic needle holders)