83 instruments Hooks, probes and directors

Skin, nerve and dura hooks, fistula and malleable probes, and grooved directors.

All hooks, probes and directors

Mayo Gall Duct Probe, surgical instruments, TGI's own catalog photograph

A slender one-piece steel probe with a flat handle, a long flexible or malleable round shaft, and a smooth blunt rounded tip.

MOQ 300 instruments

Desjardins Gall Probe, surgical instruments, TGI's own catalog photograph

A slender, blunt-tipped, single-piece instrument passed along the bile duct to locate a stone or trace the duct's path before a grasping instrument is introduced.

MOQ 300 instruments

Luer Koerte Scoops, surgical instruments, TGI's own catalog photograph

A scoop-tipped instrument passed into the bile duct or gallbladder to lift or sweep a stone out, used where the stone is awkward to hold between forceps jaws.

MOQ 300 instruments

Bake Bill Duct Dilators, surgical instruments, TGI's own catalog photograph

A one-piece solid steel dilator with a flat handle, a round malleable shaft, and a smooth olive-shaped blunt tip at the working end.

MOQ 300 instruments

Desjardins Gall Stone Probe, surgical instruments, TGI's own catalog photograph

A slender, blunt-tipped, single-piece instrument passed along the bile duct to locate a stone or trace the duct's path before a grasping instrument is introduced.

MOQ 300 instruments

Ferguson Gall Stone Probe, surgical instruments, TGI's own catalog photograph

A slender, blunt-tipped, single-piece instrument passed along the bile duct to locate a stone or trace the duct's path before a grasping instrument is introduced.

MOQ 300 instruments

Myrtle Leaf Probe, surgical instruments, TGI's own catalog photograph

TGI's own catalog photograph of this article.

A surgical probe is a slender rod with a blunt end, passed into a wound, sinus or cavity to follow its path or feel for an object inside it.

MOQ 300 instruments

Myrtle Leaf Probe, surgical instruments, TGI's own catalog photograph

TGI's own catalog photograph of this article.

A surgical probe is a slender rod with a blunt end, passed into a wound, sinus or cavity to follow its path or feel for an object inside it.

MOQ 300 instruments

Probe With Eye, surgical instruments, TGI's own catalog photograph

A malleable probe is a slender metal rod instrument made from a metal soft enough to be bent by hand into a curve and to hold that curve: this is what "malleable" refers to, as against a rigid probe.

MOQ 300 instruments

Williams Lacrimal Probes Set Of 5, surgical instruments, TGI's own catalog photograph

A lacrimal probe is a solid, rigid rod used to explore and check the patency of the nasolacrimal duct system.

MOQ 300 instruments

Bowman Lacrimal Probes Set Of 7, surgical instruments, TGI's own catalog photograph

A lacrimal probe is a solid, rigid rod used to explore and check the patency of the nasolacrimal duct system.

MOQ 300 instruments

Probe Malleable, Sterling Silver, surgical instruments, TGI's own catalog photograph

TGI's own catalog photograph of this article.

A malleable probe is a slender metal rod instrument made from a metal soft enough to be bent by hand into a curve and to hold that curve: this is what "malleable" refers to, as against a rigid probe.

MOQ 300 instruments

Probe Malleable, Sterling Silver, surgical instruments, TGI's own catalog photograph

TGI's own catalog photograph of this article.

A malleable probe is a slender metal rod instrument made from a metal soft enough to be bent by hand into a curve and to hold that curve: this is what "malleable" refers to, as against a rigid probe.

MOQ 300 instruments

Probe Malleable, Nickel Silver, surgical instruments, TGI's own catalog photograph

A malleable probe is a slender metal rod instrument made from a metal soft enough to be bent by hand into a curve and to hold that curve: this is what "malleable" refers to, as against a rigid probe.

MOQ 300 instruments

Lockhart-Mummery fistula probe, surgical instruments, TGI's own catalog photograph

TGI's own catalog photograph of this article.

A fistula probe is a slim, one-piece hand instrument used to trace the course of a fistula tract or sinus in colorectal and anorectal surgery, without a cutting edge.

MOQ 300 instruments

Lockhart-Mummery fistula probe, surgical instruments, TGI's own catalog photograph

TGI's own catalog photograph of this article.

A fistula probe is a slim, one-piece hand instrument used to trace the course of a fistula tract or sinus in colorectal and anorectal surgery, without a cutting edge.

MOQ 300 instruments

Lockhart-Mummery fistula probe, surgical instruments, TGI's own catalog photograph

TGI's own catalog photograph of this article.

A fistula probe is a slim, one-piece hand instrument used to trace the course of a fistula tract or sinus in colorectal and anorectal surgery, without a cutting edge.

MOQ 300 instruments

Lockhart-Mummery fistula probe, surgical instruments, TGI's own catalog photograph

TGI's own catalog photograph of this article.

A fistula probe is a slim, one-piece hand instrument used to trace the course of a fistula tract or sinus in colorectal and anorectal surgery, without a cutting edge.

MOQ 300 instruments

Nelaton Director, surgical instruments, TGI's own catalog photograph

A grooved director is a solid, double-ended surgical instrument milled from a single flat or half-round steel bar, with a blunt, rounded tip at each end and no cutting edge anywhere on it.

MOQ 300 instruments

Doyen Director, surgical instruments, TGI's own catalog photograph

A grooved director is a solid, double-ended surgical instrument milled from a single flat or half-round steel bar, with a blunt, rounded tip at each end and no cutting edge anywhere on it.

MOQ 300 instruments

Grooved Director, surgical instruments, TGI's own catalog photograph

TGI's own catalog photograph of this article.

A grooved director is a solid, double-ended surgical instrument milled from a single flat or half-round steel bar, with a blunt, rounded tip at each end and no cutting edge anywhere on it.

MOQ 300 instruments

Grooved Director, surgical instruments, TGI's own catalog photograph

TGI's own catalog photograph of this article.

A grooved director is a solid, double-ended surgical instrument milled from a single flat or half-round steel bar, with a blunt, rounded tip at each end and no cutting edge anywhere on it.

MOQ 300 instruments

Pratt Fistula Probe, surgical instruments, TGI's own catalog photograph

A fistula probe is a slim, one-piece hand instrument used to trace the course of a fistula tract or sinus in colorectal and anorectal surgery, without a cutting edge.

MOQ 300 instruments

Barr Fistula Probe, surgical instruments, TGI's own catalog photograph

A fistula probe is a slim, one-piece hand instrument used to trace the course of a fistula tract or sinus in colorectal and anorectal surgery, without a cutting edge.

MOQ 300 instruments

Rosser Crypt Hook, surgical instruments, TGI's own catalog photograph

A single-ended, one-piece hand hook.

MOQ 300 instruments

Stewart Crypt Hook, surgical instruments, TGI's own catalog photograph

A single-ended, one-piece hand hook.

MOQ 300 instruments

Hook Small Curved, surgical instruments, TGI's own catalog photograph

A surgical hook is a solid hand instrument with a handle at one end and the working end bent into a curve, angle or point.

MOQ 300 instruments

Hook Large Curved, surgical instruments, TGI's own catalog photograph

A surgical hook is a solid hand instrument with a handle at one end and the working end bent into a curve, angle or point.

MOQ 300 instruments

Hook Probe Triangular Handle, surgical instruments, TGI's own catalog photograph

A hook probe is a one-piece probe carrying a handle at one end and a working end turned at a right angle into a short hook.

MOQ 300 instruments

Adson Hook, surgical instruments, TGI's own catalog photograph

A single-ended hook made in one piece of stainless steel, cataloged in the neurosurgery section.

MOQ 300 instruments

DSAEK Hook, surgical instruments, TGI's own catalog photograph

The article sold under this heading is a DSAEK stripper paddle, a fine double-ended ophthalmic hand instrument used in Descemet Stripping Automated Endothelial Keratoplasty (DSAEK) and related corneal transplant procedures, to score and strip Descemet's membrane from the posterior cornea before the donor graft is placed.

MOQ 300 instruments

Crawford Hook, surgical instruments, TGI's own catalog photograph

A Crawford hook is a fine, blunt-tipped hook instrument supplied as part of a lacrimal (tear duct) intubation set.

MOQ 300 instruments

Ritleng Hook, surgical instruments, TGI's own catalog photograph

The lacrimal hook sold under this heading is a Ritleng-type retrieving hook, used during silicone intubation of the nasolacrimal duct to retrieve the monofilament guide thread (or the tip of the intubation probe) from inside the nose, once the probe has been passed through the punctum, canaliculus and duct.

MOQ 300 instruments

Malis Hook, surgical instruments, TGI's own catalog photograph

A nerve hook is a single-piece probing instrument: a handle ending in a small, curved hook, with no jaws, joint, or lock anywhere on it.

MOQ 300 instruments

Tebbetts-style self-retaining skin hook, surgical instruments, TGI's own catalog photograph

TGI's own catalog photograph of this article.

A small, fine hook used in facial and plastic surgery to lift and hold a cut edge of skin without crushing the tissue the way a toothed forceps would.

MOQ 300 instruments

Tebbetts-style self-retaining skin hook, surgical instruments, TGI's own catalog photograph

TGI's own catalog photograph of this article.

A small, fine hook used in facial and plastic surgery to lift and hold a cut edge of skin without crushing the tissue the way a toothed forceps would.

MOQ 300 instruments

Mueller Phlebectomy Hook, Set of 4, surgical instruments, TGI's own catalog photograph

A hook set is a group of individual hook instruments (commonly a run of graduated prong widths, or a mix of sharp and blunt, single- and double-prong tips), packaged together in one tray, roll or pouch rather than supplied as single pieces.

MOQ 300 instruments

Murphy Hook, surgical instruments, TGI's own catalog photograph

A Murphy hook is a single-piece, hand-held hook instrument (a handle in line with a curved or angled tip), used to snag, lift or retract a small structure, with no hinge, jaw or locking mechanism of any kind.

MOQ 300 instruments

Yasargil Micro Hook, surgical instruments, TGI's own catalog photograph

A nerve hook is a single-piece probing instrument: a handle ending in a small, curved hook, with no jaws, joint, or lock anywhere on it.

MOQ 300 instruments

Malis Nerve Hook, surgical instruments, TGI's own catalog photograph

A nerve hook is a single-piece probing instrument: a handle ending in a small, curved hook, with no jaws, joint, or lock anywhere on it.

MOQ 300 instruments

Dandy Nerve Hook, surgical instruments, TGI's own catalog photograph

TGI's own catalog photograph of this article.

A nerve hook is a single-piece probing instrument: a handle ending in a small, curved hook, with no jaws, joint, or lock anywhere on it.

MOQ 300 instruments

Adson Dura Nerve Hook, surgical instruments, TGI's own catalog photograph

TGI's own catalog photograph of this article.

A single-ended hook made in one piece of stainless steel, cataloged in the neurosurgery section.

MOQ 300 instruments

Lalonde Skin Hook Forceps, surgical instruments, TGI's own catalog photograph

TGI's own catalog photograph of this article.

Tissue forceps are a non-locking, spring-action hand instrument for holding tissue steady, held pen-style between thumb and forefinger.

MOQ 300 instruments

Lalonde Skin Hook Forceps, surgical instruments, TGI's own catalog photograph

TGI's own catalog photograph of this article.

Tissue forceps are a non-locking, spring-action hand instrument for holding tissue steady, held pen-style between thumb and forefinger.

MOQ 300 instruments

Wright Grooved Hook, surgical instruments, TGI's own catalog photograph

A grooved hook is a single-pronged surgical hook - a slim shaft ending in a blunt, curved tip with no cutting edge - that carries a shallow groove machined into the tip or along part of the shaft.

MOQ 300 instruments

Kuglen Hook, surgical instruments, TGI's own catalog photograph

An iris hook is a single slender shaft with a handle at one end and a small formed hook at the working tip: it has no jaw, joint or lock, because it is used to snag and reposition tissue such as the iris margin rather than to grasp and hold it.

MOQ 300 instruments

Millard Hook, surgical instruments, TGI's own catalog photograph

A skin hook is a small hand instrument for lifting or retracting the edge of skin or delicate tissue with a single point of contact instead of a pinching jaw, so it marks or crushes the tissue less than a toothed forceps would.

MOQ 300 instruments

Vascular Hook, surgical instruments, TGI's own catalog photograph

A vascular hook is a slim, hand-held probe ending in a small rounded hook, built to lift a single vessel, nerve or strand of tissue clear of the surrounding structures without piercing it: the tip is never sharp, unlike a skin hook or a sharp retractor tip.

MOQ 300 instruments

Weary Nerve Hook, surgical instruments, TGI's own catalog photograph

A skin hook is a small hand instrument for lifting or retracting the edge of skin or delicate tissue with a single point of contact instead of a pinching jaw, so it marks or crushes the tissue less than a toothed forceps would.

MOQ 300 instruments

Wiener Skin Hook, surgical instruments, TGI's own catalog photograph

A skin hook is a small hand instrument for lifting or retracting the edge of skin or delicate tissue with a single point of contact instead of a pinching jaw, so it marks or crushes the tissue less than a toothed forceps would.

MOQ 300 instruments

Sisson Nerve Hook, surgical instruments, TGI's own catalog photograph

A nerve hook is a single-piece probing instrument: a handle ending in a small, curved hook, with no jaws, joint, or lock anywhere on it.

MOQ 300 instruments

Foot Plate Hook, surgical instruments, TGI's own catalog photograph

A footplate hook is a fine, one-piece micro-instrument from the stapes (ear) microsurgery family, normally sold as part of a stapedectomy/stapedotomy set alongside footplate picks, perforators and curettes rather than as a single item.

MOQ 300 instruments

R-Style Nerve Hook, surgical instruments, TGI's own catalog photograph

A surgical hook is a solid hand instrument with a handle at one end and the working end bent into a curve, angle or point.

MOQ 300 instruments

Micro Skin Hook, surgical instruments, TGI's own catalog photograph

A skin hook is a small hand instrument for lifting or retracting the edge of skin or delicate tissue with a single point of contact instead of a pinching jaw, so it marks or crushes the tissue less than a toothed forceps would.

MOQ 300 instruments

Kleinert Hook, surgical instruments, TGI's own catalog photograph

A skin hook is a small hand instrument for lifting or retracting the edge of skin or delicate tissue with a single point of contact instead of a pinching jaw, so it marks or crushes the tissue less than a toothed forceps would.

MOQ 300 instruments

Joseph Skin Hook, surgical instruments, TGI's own catalog photograph

TGI's own catalog photograph of this article.

A skin hook is a small hand instrument for lifting or retracting the edge of skin or delicate tissue with a single point of contact instead of a pinching jaw, so it marks or crushes the tissue less than a toothed forceps would.

MOQ 300 instruments

Joseph Skin Hook, surgical instruments, TGI's own catalog photograph

TGI's own catalog photograph of this article.

A skin hook is a small hand instrument for lifting or retracting the edge of skin or delicate tissue with a single point of contact instead of a pinching jaw, so it marks or crushes the tissue less than a toothed forceps would.

MOQ 300 instruments

Penn Humby Hook, surgical instruments, TGI's own catalog photograph

The Humby hook is a small double-pronged skin hook used in plastic and reconstructive surgery instrument sets.

MOQ 300 instruments

Guthrie Hook, surgical instruments, TGI's own catalog photograph

A skin hook is a small hand instrument for lifting or retracting the edge of skin or delicate tissue with a single point of contact instead of a pinching jaw, so it marks or crushes the tissue less than a toothed forceps would.

MOQ 300 instruments

Freer Hook, surgical instruments, TGI's own catalog photograph

A tissue hook is a single-piece, hand-held instrument with a flattened handle at one end and a small curved, pointed hook at the other, used to lift and steady a tissue edge without crushing it the way a jawed forceps does.

MOQ 300 instruments

Frazier Hook, surgical instruments, TGI's own catalog photograph

A single-ended hook made in one piece of stainless steel, cataloged in the neurosurgery section.

MOQ 300 instruments

Cushing Hook, surgical instruments, TGI's own catalog photograph

A nerve hook is a single-piece probing instrument: a handle ending in a small, curved hook, with no jaws, joint, or lock anywhere on it.

MOQ 300 instruments

Converse-Gillies Skin Hook, surgical instruments, TGI's own catalog photograph

TGI's own catalog photograph of this article.

A skin hook is a small hand instrument for lifting or retracting the edge of skin or delicate tissue with a single point of contact instead of a pinching jaw, so it marks or crushes the tissue less than a toothed forceps would.

MOQ 300 instruments

Dandy Nerve Hook, surgical instruments, TGI's own catalog photograph

TGI's own catalog photograph of this article.

A nerve hook is a single-piece probing instrument: a handle ending in a small, curved hook, with no jaws, joint, or lock anywhere on it.

MOQ 300 instruments

Cushing Nerve Hook, surgical instruments, TGI's own catalog photograph

A nerve hook is a single-piece probing instrument: a handle ending in a small, curved hook, with no jaws, joint, or lock anywhere on it.

MOQ 300 instruments

Crile Nerve Hook, surgical instruments, TGI's own catalog photograph

A nerve hook is a single-piece probing instrument: a handle ending in a small, curved hook, with no jaws, joint, or lock anywhere on it.

MOQ 300 instruments

Cottle-Joseph Skin Hook, surgical instruments, TGI's own catalog photograph

A skin hook is a small hand instrument for lifting or retracting the edge of skin or delicate tissue with a single point of contact instead of a pinching jaw, so it marks or crushes the tissue less than a toothed forceps would.

MOQ 300 instruments

Cottle Skin Hook, surgical instruments, TGI's own catalog photograph

A skin hook is a small hand instrument for lifting or retracting the edge of skin or delicate tissue with a single point of contact instead of a pinching jaw, so it marks or crushes the tissue less than a toothed forceps would.

MOQ 300 instruments

Converse-Gillies Skin Hook, surgical instruments, TGI's own catalog photograph

TGI's own catalog photograph of this article.

A skin hook is a small hand instrument for lifting or retracting the edge of skin or delicate tissue with a single point of contact instead of a pinching jaw, so it marks or crushes the tissue less than a toothed forceps would.

MOQ 300 instruments

Ingrown Tissue Hook, surgical instruments, TGI's own catalog photograph

An ingrown nail hook is a small hand instrument used in nail-bed and nail-fold procedures to lift a strip of the nail plate away from the tissue underneath it and from the adjacent nail fold.

MOQ 300 instruments

Austin Foot Hook, surgical instruments, TGI's own catalog photograph

A footplate hook is a fine, one-piece micro-instrument from the stapes (ear) microsurgery family, normally sold as part of a stapedectomy/stapedotomy set alongside footplate picks, perforators and curettes rather than as a single item.

MOQ 300 instruments

Skin Hook, surgical instruments, TGI's own catalog photograph

A skin hook is a small hand instrument for lifting or retracting the edge of skin or delicate tissue with a single point of contact instead of a pinching jaw, so it marks or crushes the tissue less than a toothed forceps would.

MOQ 300 instruments

Allport Hook, surgical instruments, TGI's own catalog photograph

A surgical hook is a solid hand instrument with a handle at one end and the working end bent into a curve, angle or point.

MOQ 300 instruments

Adson Dura Nerve Hook, surgical instruments, TGI's own catalog photograph

TGI's own catalog photograph of this article.

A single-ended hook made in one piece of stainless steel, cataloged in the neurosurgery section.

MOQ 300 instruments

Devgan Intraocular Suturing Hook, surgical instruments, TGI's own catalog photograph

A suture hook is a slender steel instrument built to catch and carry a strand of suture rather than to cut or grasp tissue.

MOQ 300 instruments

Kuglen Iris Hook, surgical instruments, TGI's own catalog photograph

An iris hook is a single slender shaft with a handle at one end and a small formed hook at the working tip: it has no jaw, joint or lock, because it is used to snag and reposition tissue such as the iris margin rather than to grasp and hold it.

MOQ 300 instruments

Guthrie Fixation Hook, surgical instruments, TGI's own catalog photograph

A fixation hook is a one-piece ophthalmic hand instrument from the eye-muscle (strabismus) family, and in most catalogs the same article is also sold as a "muscle hook." A thin round or flat shaft runs to a small hook bent close to a loop at the working end; the tip is blunt and bulbous rather than pointed, so it can pick up and hold a muscle or a fold of conjunctiva without cutting it.

MOQ 300 instruments

Crawford Retrieving Hook, surgical instruments, TGI's own catalog photograph

A retrieving hook is a fine, blunt-tipped hook instrument supplied as part of a lacrimal (tear duct) intubation set, cataloged under this name by some suppliers and as a Crawford hook by others.

MOQ 300 instruments

Von Graefe Strabismus Hook, surgical instruments, TGI's own catalog photograph

A strabismus hook is a single-piece stainless-steel hand instrument shaped as a rod with a handle at one end and a shallow, curved hook at the other.

MOQ 300 instruments

Green Strabismus Hook, surgical instruments, TGI's own catalog photograph

A strabismus hook is a single-piece stainless-steel hand instrument shaped as a rod with a handle at one end and a shallow, curved hook at the other.

MOQ 300 instruments

Steven Tenotomy Hook, surgical instruments, TGI's own catalog photograph

A tenotomy hook is a single-piece, hand-held hook: there is no joint, hinge or lock anywhere on the instrument.

MOQ 300 instruments

Helveston Muscle Hook, surgical instruments, TGI's own catalog photograph

A muscle hook is a single-piece, hand-held retracting hook used to lift and hold back a small band of tissue (a muscle bundle, tendon or similar strap-like structure) clear of the operative field.

MOQ 300 instruments

Jameson Muscle Hook, surgical instruments, TGI's own catalog photograph

A muscle hook is a single-piece, hand-held retracting hook used to lift and hold back a small band of tissue (a muscle bundle, tendon or similar strap-like structure) clear of the operative field.

MOQ 300 instruments

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