Heavy gauge stone-crushing lithotomy forceps with large teeth inside blades and cross-action shank on spring release

Made:
1781-1900
Heavy gauge stone-crushing lithotomy forceps with large teeth

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Heavy gauge stone-crushing lithotomy forceps with large teeth
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Heavy gauge stone-crushing lithotomy forceps with large teeth inside blades and cross-action shank on spring release, steel, c. 1850

Details

Category:
Surgery
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A610482
Materials:
steel
type:
lithotomy forceps