Castroviejo Corneal Scissors – Curved, Blunt Tips

lower blade 0.5 mm longer than upper blade, 10.0 mm lower blade, 4-1/4" (11.0 cm) Castroviejo Corneal Section Scissors are a useful tool in performing a sclerocorneal section to gain access to the anterior chamber of the eye or lens during a cataract operation. The 0.5 mm difference in length between the lower and upper blades give the surgeon increased control while accommodating to the curvature and thickness of the cornea. Both right and left curvatures are available on the scissors to accommodate a variety of surgical preferences.

tungsten carbide, angled on flat, 4-1/4" (10.8 cm) Wilmer Conjunctival Scissors are an excellent tool in ophthalmologic surgeries. The angled design is ideal for elevating the conjunctival flap and separating it from the underlying sclera to gain further access. The tungsten carbide inlays are bonded to scissor blades, providing increased durability, sharper cutting edges and enhanced service-life. In addition, these scissors feature gold-plated handles. P

blunt tips, 4-1/8" (10.5 cm) Troutman-Katzin Corneal Transplant Scissors are a useful tool during Keratoplasty operations. The miniature pattern of the blades allows for precise incisions of the corneal tissue. The scissors feature a locking mechanism to immobilize the inner blade, allowing the surgeon more control during the procedure. The blunt tips are designed to reduce trauma to extraneous tissue.

small curved blades, sharp tips, 4" (10.0 cm) McPherson-Westcott Stich Scissors are a particularly useful tool in posteroperative management of ophthalmologic procedures. The curved sharp blade is designed to remove stitches from the conjunctiva or eyelids following an incision. The micro pattern of the blades is intended for cuts requiring the utmost precision. The scissors are available solely in a right-handed model.