Stitch Scissors – Spring Handle

wide handle, curved blunt tips, 5-1/2" (14.0 cm)  Westcott Tenotomy Scissors are a commonly used tool in ophthalmologic procedures. The scissors are designed to cut the tendonous insertion of the extra-ocular muscles or for the incision of Tenon's capsule. The wide, spring loaded handle of the scissors is designed to reduce physician fatigue while providing increased control. The scissors are available in either a right or left handed model depending on physician preference.

micro pattern, lower blade 0.5 mm longer than upper blade, 6.0 mm lower blade, blunt tips, 4-1/8" (10.5 cm) 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 micro pattern of the blades is intended for extremely delicate cuts of the corneal tissue. The scissors feature blunt tips to minimize extraneous tissue damage. Both right and left curvatures are available on the scissors to accommodate a variety of surgical preferences.

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.

delicate, blunt tips, 4-1/2" (11.5 cm) Aebli 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 scissors feature delicate blunt tips for controlled cuts of the corneal tissue without damaging the globe. Both left and right angles are available on the scissors depending on surgical preference.