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Instrument name: Bone Reduction Clamp
Alternate name: Bone Reduction Forcep, Bone Holding Forcep
Instrument category: Clamps
Used for: Grasping and holding bone in place
Specialty commonly used in: Orthopedic and spinal surgery
Instrument name: Heaney Hysterectomy Clamp
Alternate name: Ballentine, Heaney Hyster, Heaney Ballentine Uterine
Used for: Grasping and holding tissues and ligaments
Specialty commonly used in: Gynecological surgery, especially during hysterectomies
Instrument name: Lahey Clamp
Alternate name: Lahey Goiter, Lahey Vulsellum
Used for: Grasping and holding tissue without crushing
Specialty commonly used in: General surgery, especially on breast tissue
Instrument name: Mixter Hemostatic Forcep
Alternate name: Gemini Thoracic, Gemini Artery, Mixter, Right Angle, Mixter Clamp
Used for: Clamping, dissecting, or grasping tissue
Specialty commonly used in: General, gynecology, vascular, otolaryngology, and thoracic surgery. Also used to pass a suture around a vessel.