Operation Theatre Equipment in United States

Drill Set for Craniotomy.

Transabdominal working ports where laparoscopic instruments are inserted. Also for insufflation or removal of specimens. Available in multiple sizes.

Handheld and shafted implements used to work through trocars. Can perform grasping, retracting, cutting, cauterizing, and other functions.

One method of achieving pneumoperitoneum. Consists of blind placement of needle into abdomen and subsequent injection of gas.

Used in the ligation of vessels, may be metal or absorbable material. Open and lap applicators.

Creates a linear cut and immediately staples both free edges. Used in separation and anastomosis.

Performs circular cut and staple. Used in reanastomosis of hollow viscera, e.g., large bowel.

Creates a linear staple line; no cutting function. Used in ligation and anastomosis. May be curved.

Used to remove large amounts of fluid from the surgical field, as well as intra-abdominal suction.

Used primarily in ENT and neurosurgery. Usually angled.

Used primarily for surface suction and some intra-abdominal suction.

Self-retaining retractor system that is anchored to the operating table.