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Standard needle driver

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Standard needle drivers are used in surgical simulators to hold and guide needles during suturing. They help trainees develop the skills needed for accurate and efficient suturing in various surgical procedures.

Definition

A needle holder, also called needle driver or needle forceps, is a surgical instrument similar to a hemostat, used by doctors and surgeons to hold and push a suturing needle when performing wound closure, ligation and other surgical procedures that require re-anastomosis.

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Created August 30, 2024 by Emilio Velis
Last modified September 26, 2024 by Emilio Velis
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