Creates a linear cut and immediately staples both free edges. Used in separation and anastomosis.
Handheld and shafted implements used to work through trocars. Can perform grasping, retracting, cutting, cauterizing, and other functions.
Transabdominal working ports where laparoscopic instruments are inserted. Also for insufflation or removal of specimens. Available in multiple sizes.
Performs circular cut and staple. Used in reanastomosis of hollow viscera, e.g., large bowel.
Lighter scissors used for cutting delicate tissue.
Also known as “snap,” atraumatic and nontoothed clamp used to grasp tissue or vessels that will be tied off. Also used in blunt dissection.
Larger size variation of hemostat with similar function for grasping larger tissues or vessels.