释义 |
mosquito clamp mos·qui·to clampa small hemostat, straight or curved, with or without teeth; used to hold delicate tissue or for hemostasis. Synonym(s): mosquito forcepsA small, straight or curved forceps used in general surgery that has a locking grip with 3–5 teeth to allow rachet clamping at various pressures. Mosquitos are used to retract in small fields, hold delicate tissue, and compress bleeding vessels, among other things |