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Description: | THACKRAY LEEDS (stamped on the handle) CLASS RM 53 (scratched by hand MANU Thackray Early 20th century Leeds England This is a self-contained trocar and cannulae set. There is a removable trocar needle (fixed by a screw) onto which slots one of the four silver cannulae, which are stored within the handle - accessed by the removal of a screw cap, there is also a silver shield stored here. Such an instrument would have been used for the puncture of ascites - collection of serous fluid in the abdomen, either fro analysis or drainange. | License: | http://www.hmag.gla.ac.uk/spirit/rights/ | Publisher: | Hunterian Museum and Art Gallery, University of Glasgow | Rights holder: | Hunterian Museum and Art Gallery, University of Glasgow | Subjects: | SURGICAL : INSTRUMENTROOM : THEATRE : TROCAR&CANNULA : MEDICAL : GLASGOWCOLLEGEOFNURSING : TROCAR : TEACHING : TRAINING : SOUTHEY'STROCAR : | Source: | Hunterian Museum | Creator: | Hunterian Museum and Art Gallery, University of Glasgow | Identifier: | http://www.huntsearch.gla.ac.uk/cgi-bin/... | Language: | en-GB | Go to resource |
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