Two-finger blunt stay.Lone Star Lone Star (or Lonestar) may refer to:
The 3384 Elastic Stay features two 12-mm blunt hooks with a 10-mm finger spread. The solid, latex-free, silicone-molded design includes a larger grasping area for easier handling. The body and tail of the stay are tinted light yellow in keeping with Lone Star's product color coding, which also facilitates stay organization and recognition in the wound site. The 3384 Elastic Stay is sold in packs of four, packaged sterile and ready for one-time use. Vacuum-formed slotted trays and Tyvek[R] peel-pouch packaging ensure safe delivery of product to the sterile field sterile field Surgery A 'clean' environment that surrounds an incision, and relatively free of microorganisms, in particular bacteria; the SF is inhabited by the surgeon(s), scrub nurses, and occasionally, physicians in training. See Dirty wound. . This stay is suitable for use in a variety of surgeries, including head and neck procedures, inguinal inguinal /in·gui·nal/ (in´gwi-n'l) pertaining to the groin. in·gui·nal adj. 1. Of or located in the groin. 2. and axillary ax·il·lar·y n. Relating to the axilla. Axillary Located in or near the armpit. Mentioned in: Mastectomy axillary of or pertaining to the armpit. incisions, and reconstructive procedures. It may be used alone or as part of the Lone Star Retractor retractor /re·trac·tor/ (-trak´ter) 1. an instrument for holding open the lips of a wound. 2. a muscle that retracts. re·trac·tor n. 1. System[TM]. Circle 143 on Reader Service Card [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] |
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