Question
ldentify the Instrument shown in the Photograph
A. Aural speculum.
B. Killian’s long bladed nasal speculum.
C. Thudicum nasal speculum.
D. Beckmann nasal speculum.
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Correct Answer » B
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Ans. B. Killian’s long bladed nasal speculum
Types of Nasal Speculum
- St. Clair Thompson’s long bladed nasal speculum : long blades ( uses: in operations such as Submucous Resection of the nasal septum )
- Killian’s long bladed nasal speculum : long blades and with handles; used more in operations like SMR & Septoplasty. ( advantage: blade can be adjusted and fixed with screws, to avoid strain due to holding )
Thudicum Nasal Speculum
- Used in In anterior rhinoscopy,foreign body removal from the nose,peroperatively, for nasal packing and in septal surgeries (septoplasty and SMR) while making the incision.
