Instruments Modified

)An Enhanced Multimedia Learning Unit )in ENT Department ”EMLU“

ENT Instruments for undergraduates Project Manager

Prof. Dr. Adel Khalifa Head of ENT Department Tanta University

.Head mirror .Used in ENT examination

Aural.speculum .Used in examination of the ear

Siegle (pneumatic).speculum Used in examination of the ear (magnification, test drum mobility, .(fistula test

Straight.metallic tongue depressor .Used in examination of the oral cavity and oropharynx

Curved. metallic tongue depressor .Used in examination of the oral cavity and oropharynx

.Wooden tongue depressor .Used in examination of the oral cavity and oropharynx

Laryngeal.mirror .(Used in examination of the larynx (indirect laryngoscopy

Post-nasal.mirror Used in examination of the posterior part of the nasal cavity and .(nasopharynx (posterior rhinoscopy

Dressing. forceps Used indressing. of the ear or nose

.(Probe (cotton applicator .Used in cleaning the ear canal

.Tuning fork Used in tuning fork.tests

.Scalpel handle Used in all surgical operations e.g. SMR, Tonsillectomy, .Tracheostomy

Towel. forceps Used to fix thetowels. in any surgical operation

.Tonsil Holding forceps .Used in Tonsillectomy operation

.Tonsil Holding forceps .Used in Tonsillectomy operation

Straight. tonsillar artery forceps .Used in Tonsillectomy operation

Curved. tonsillar artery forceps .Used in Tonsillectomy operation

.Tonsillar scissor .Used in Tonsillectomy operation

.Toothed tonsillar dissector .Used in Tonsillectomy operation

.Combined dissector and retractor .Used in Tonsillectomy operation

.Combined dissector and retractor .Used in Tonsillectomy operation

.Tonsillar snare .Used in Tonsillectomy operation

.Davis Boyle Mouth gag Used in Tonsillectomy and adenoidectomy operations.

Tonsillar compression forceps. Used in Post-Tonsillectomy hemorrhage.

.Adenoid curette .Used in adenoidectomy

.Nasal snare .Used in polypectomy

Local anesthesias.yringe Used inS.MR operation

Short bladed nasal.speculum .(Used in examination of the nose (anterior rhinoscopy

Long bladed nasal.speculum .Used in SMR and Turbinectomy

.Luc’s forceps .Used in SMR and turbinectomy

Nasaldressing. forceps .Used in SMR and turbinectomy

.Nasal scissor .Used in SMR and turbinectomy

Self retaining nasal.speculum .Used in SMR and septoplasty operations

Septal.dissector Used in SMR andseptoplasty. operations

.Septal dissector .Used in SMR and septoplasty operations

.Septal dissector .Used in SMR and septoplasty operations

.Swivel knife .Used in SMR and septoplasty operations

.Chisel .Used in SMR and Caldwell Luc’s operations

.Hummer .Used in SMR and Caldwell luc’s operations

.Antral burr .Used in intranasal inferior antrostomy

.Ethmoid Curette .Used in Intranasal ethmoidectomy operation

.Periosteal elevator .Used in mastoidectomy and Caldwell Luc’s operations

.(Metallic sucker (suction tip .Used in SMR, turbinectomy and other nasal operations

.Walsham’s forceps .Used in reduction of fracture nasal bones

.Ash forceps .Used in reduction of fracture nasal septum

.Anterior nasal pack .Used in management of anterior epistaxis

.Posterior nasal pack .Used in management of posterior epistaxis

Myringotomy. knife Used inmyringotomy. operation

Mastoid. curette Used inmastoidectomy. operation

Gland forceps. Used in thyroidectomy and submandibular sialadenectomy.

.Alice forceps .Used in tracheostomy and other neck operations

.Kocher forceps .Used in tracheostomy and other neck operations

.Mosquito forceps .Used in tracheostomy and other neck operations

.Tissue retractor .Used in tracheostomy and other neck operations

.Non-toothed forceps .Used in tracheostomy and other neck operations .(hold delicate structures)

.Toothed forceps .Used in tracheostomy and other neck operations .(hold tough structures)

.Tracheal dilator Used intracheostomy. operation

.(Tracheostomy tube (single lumen, silicon, cuffed .Used in tracheostomy operation

N.B. The previous instruments are just an example to help undergraduates. The clinical exam may include instruments which were not mentioned here, or same instruments but with .different shapes