Instrument guide › Clamping & occluding
Kocher Forceps
Also called: Ochsner forceps
What it is used for
Essential for securing dense connective tissues during musculoskeletal or fascial procedures where standard forceps would slip.
Category
Learn to name it on sight
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Names vary by facility, manufacturer, and surgeon. Your facility’s instrument sets and the surgeon’s preference card are the reference; this is a study aid.