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Simple modification for a more secure vascular clamp.

G Barone1, M Henry, E Elkhammas

  • 1Department of Surgery, Ohio State University Hospitals, Columbus 43210-1228.

The American Surgeon
|August 1, 1992
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A simple modification prevents large vascular clamps from slipping, particularly at the clamp toe. This technique enhances surgical instrument reliability during vascular procedures.

Area of Science:

  • Vascular surgery
  • Surgical instrumentation

Background:

  • Large vascular clamps are essential surgical tools.
  • Clamp slippage, especially at the toe, poses a risk during procedures.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To describe a simple modification for large vascular clamps.
  • To improve clamp stability and reduce slippage.

Main Methods:

  • A straightforward modification to the clamp design is detailed.
  • An accompanying illustration clarifies the modification process.

Main Results:

  • The described modification effectively addresses clamp slippage.
  • The technique is particularly beneficial for preventing slippage at the clamp toe.

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Conclusions:

  • This clamp modification offers a practical solution to a common surgical challenge.
  • The enhancement improves the safety and efficacy of large vascular clamps.