what surgical instruments will be used for a palatoplasty
Palatoplasty:
A surgical procedure used to correct or reconstruct a cleft plalate .
Cleft palate: It is an abnormal condition in which the two plates of the skull that form the hard palate ( roof of the mouth) are not completely joined.
Surgical instruments used for Palatoplasty:
* Adson forceps , serrated/ 1× 2 teeth 15 cm
* Round handle Scalpel 16 cm
* Wang Cleft palate elevator 18cm , Right angled and left angled
* Wang Cleft palate elevator 15.5 cm right/ left
* Castroviejo caliper 7 cm , measuring range 20 mm
* Mouth gag ( Dingman ), complete
* Muco periosteal Retractor 19 cm
* Kilner Scissors , curved 13 cm
* Supercut Scissors , curved 11.5 cm
* T.C Needle holder 15 cm
* Cleft palate hook 18 cm , 3 mm
* Double angled palatal needle holder
* Cleft palate raspatory , Right/ left 14 cm
* T.C Scissors 18 cm
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