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2. ARTERY FORCEPS (HAEMOSTAT ) It is also called Spencer Well's artery forceps . It has a ratchet & 2 blades with uniform serrations ( yetekerekere ). It is used to control bleeding, not only from arteries but also from veins and capillaries.

3. The curved artery is commonly used (Fig. 51.1B ). The smaller version of this is called mosquito forceps. This is extremely useful in repair of harelip, cleft palate or other plastic surgery operations. It is also available as straight artery which is used to hold the stay sutures (Fig. 51. IC ).