Product Description
Mayo Scissors Straight/Curved
Mayo scissors are a type of surgical instrument used for cutting and dissecting tissues. They are available with both straight and curved blades, each designed for specific surgical procedures.
Straight-Bladed Mayo Scissors
- Intended for cutting body tissues near the surface of an injury
- Also used for cutting sutures, hence referred to as "suture scissors
- Suitable for general surgical procedures, including veterinary and pediatric surgery
Curved-Bladed Mayo Scissors
- Allow deeper penetration into the wound than straight-bladed scissors
- Designed for cutting thicker tissues, such as those found in the uterus, muscles, breast, and foot
- Used for dismemberment and tissue separation with tips shut
- Available in stainless steel and titanium materials, with stainless steel options being less expensive