The Waugh Tonsil Dissecting Forceps, also known as Waugh dissecting forceps, are surgical instruments specifically designed for tonsillectomy procedures.
 
Here are the details of a Waugh Tonsil Dissecting Forceps (6 inches):
Length: 6 inches (15.5 centimeters)
Material: Typically crafted from high-grade, durable stainless steel for longevity and ease of sterilization.
Handle: Features a slender handle for comfortable handling and maneuverability within the confined surgical space.
Tip: The grasping end consists of a curved tip with serrations. These serrations provide a secure grip on the tonsil tissue during dissection, minimizing slippage and maximizing control.
 
Overall function:
The Waugh Tonsil Dissecting Forceps aid surgeons in precisely grasping, manipulating, and dissecting tonsil tissue during a tonsillectomy. The 6-inch size offers a good balance between reach and maneuverability within the oral cavity.
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