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Stainless Steel Tuning Forks
| Fork Type | With Stand |
| Material Of Construction | Steel |
| Usage | Medical |
| Finish | Polished |
A surgical tuning fork is a specialized diagnostic instrument typically made of high-quality stainless steel or aluminum, designed to produce a specific, constant frequency when struck. In clinical settings, it is primarily used to conduct hearing tests—such as the Rinne and Weber tests—to differentiate between conductive and sensorineural hearing loss. Beyond audiology, these forks are also employed in neurology to assess a patient's vibratory sensation, helping to detect early signs of peripheral neuropathy. The instrument features a two-pronged "U" shape and a slender handle, often with a weighted base to ensure a long-lasting, pure tone during examinations.
Stainless Steel Laryngoscope
| Blade Type | Curved |
| Number of Blades | 4 |
| Brand | Sculape India |
| Material | Stainless Steel |
The laryngoscope is an essential tool in various medical settings, including the operating room, emergency department, and intensive care unit. Its primary functions include:
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Endotracheal Intubation: This is the most critical use, where the laryngoscope provides visualization to guide the insertion of an endotracheal tube into the trachea (windpipe) to secure a patient's airway (e.g., during general anesthesia or respiratory failure).
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Diagnosis: It is used to examine the throat and vocal cords to diagnose the cause of symptoms like:
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Persistent hoarseness or voice changes.
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Difficulty swallowing (dysphagia) or breathing (stridor).
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Chronic cough or throat pain.
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Diagnosis of conditions such as nodules, polyps, or laryngeal cancer.
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Therapeutic Procedures: It can be used as a conduit for other instruments to:
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Remove foreign objects from the airway.
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Take tissue samples (biopsies).
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