Castroviejo Cyclodialysis Spatula
double-ended, 5-1/4" (13.5 cm)Castroviejo Cyclodialysis Spatula is a frequently used tool in the treatment of glaucoma. The spatula is used in the procedure to dissociate the ciliary body from the sclera. Further, the tool may be used to enlarge an incision from a sclerectomy if desired. The spatula features a double-ended design with three different blade sizes depending on surgical preference.
Castroviejo Fixation Forceps
wide handle, w/ out platform, 1x2 teeth, 4-1/8" (10.5 cm)Castroviejo Fixation Forceps are a useful tool in a variety of ophthalmologic procedures. The toothed design aids in the grasping and handling of the conjunctiva and episcleral tissue. In addition, the forceps may be used to hold the globe in place, aiding in other surgical maneuvers. Two different tooth sizes are available on the forceps depending on surgical preference.
Castroviejo Heavy Needle Holder – Tungsten Carbide
Castroviejo Heavy Needle Holder - Tungsten Carbide straight w/ lock (use w/ 1-0, 2-0 & 3-0 suture)
Castroviejo Heavy Needle Holder is handcrafted from German stainless steel and tungsten carbide inserts that provides control, precision and a dependable non-slip crosshatched surface. For use with 1-0, 2-0, and 3-0 sutures, this heavy model is designed with a lock. The slender design of the needle holder allow for use when suturing in more distal areas. Tungsten carbide needle holders provide unparalleled control while suturing. The precision-milled, pyramid-shaped teeth ensure a dependable, non-slip surface. Some needle holder styles are also available with smooth tungsten carbide jaws, designed to hold the smallest sutures in microsurgical and plastic surgery procedures. Tungsten carbide jaws are inherently more durable than stainless steel and clinicians will experience an extended service-life. These needle holders feature gold-plated handles.
Castroviejo Keratoplasty & Keratectomy Scissors
Castroviejo Keratoplasty & Keratectomy Scissors Castroviejo Corneal Section Scissors are a unique tool in performing a sclerocorneal section to gain access to the anterior chamber of the eye or lens during a cataract operation. The miniature pattern of the blades delivers maximum precision for delicate cuts of the corneal tissue. Both right and left curvatures are available on the scissors to accommodate a variety of surgical preferences.
Castroviejo Keratoplasty Scissors
probe tip, lower blade 1.0 mm longer than upper blade, blunt angled blades, 4-1/4" (11.0 cm)Â Castroviejo Kertoplasty-Utility Scissors are a useful tool in in ophthalmologic operations. The delicate sharp tips are ideal for fine incisions of the corneal tissue for transplant. The lower blade is 1.0mm longer designed to accommodate the corneal thickness and curvature. The blunt angled blades are designed to minimize extraneous tissue damage during the procedure.
Castroviejo Lid Speculum
Castroviejo Lid Speculum is an excellent tool for visualizing the ophthalmologic surgical field. The heavyset design ensures minimal slippage once the desired spread is achieved. Curved arms contour to the orbital rim and come in three different sizes depending on surgical preference. In addition, an adjustment screw is provided to increase control during the procedure.
Castroviejo Micro Needle Holder
Castroviejo Micro Scissors
Scissors
5-3/4" (14.5 cm)Castroviejo Micro Scissors are designed for use in cardiothoracic surgical procedures specifically those that require manipulation of delicate vasculature and arteriotomy. These scissors feature a round handle for comfort in gripping as well as sharp delicate blades that ensure quick, clean cuts that reduce the risk of damaging surrounding tissue or snagging and tearing which lead to poor healing. Additionally, this instrument is available at five different angle measures includes 25, 45, 60, 90 and 125 degrees.
Castroviejo Mini Keratoplasty-Utility Scissors
wide handle, delicate sharp tips, curved, 5-1/8" (13.0 cm)Â Castroviejo Mini Kertoplasty-Utility Scissors are a useful tool in in ophthalmologic operations. The delicate sharp tips are ideal for fine incisions of the corneal tissue for transplant. The miniature design combined with the wide handle allows for increased control while reducing physician fatigue.
Castroviejo Needle Holder
Castroviejo Needle Holder
standard pattern, smooth jaws, 5-1/2" (14.0 cm)
Castroviejo Needle is handcrafted from surgical grade German stainless steel and designed with a reliable, smooth grip jaw. Designed with either a straight or curved jaw with optional lock, this instrument is often used for microsurgical procedures. The flat handles offer non-slip control.
Castroviejo Needle Holder – Delicate
delicate, 10.0 mm smooth jaws, flat handle, 5.6" (14.1 cm)Â Castroviejo Needle Holder is a commonly used instrument in postoperative ophthalmologic procedures. The holder is commonly used for suturing corenoscleral wounds. The forceps feature delicate 10 mm tips and a locking mechanism as desired. Both straight and curved profiles are available depending on physician preference.
Castroviejo Needle Holder – Flat Handle
standard, 12.0 mm smooth jaws, flat handle, 5.6" (14.1 cm)Â Castroviejo Needle Holder is a commonly used instrument in postoperative ophthalmologic procedures. The holder is commonly used for suturing corenoscleral wounds. The forceps feature standard length 12 mm tips for use with a variety of suturing needles and a locking mechanism as desired. Both straight and curved profiles are available depending on physician preference.