University Health Network - Academy of Medicine Collection
Category
Diagnostic & Treatment Artifacts
Classification
Dermatology
Accession Number
1969.3.45 a-b
Description
Skin grafting knife consists of two parallel blades that can be adjusted to cut from 0 to 3 mm in depth; graduations marked on side; tension is adjusted by two screw posts mounted on the handle of one blade and passing through the handle of the opposite blade, by adjusting two spring-mounted nuts; …
Skin grafting knife consists of two parallel blades that can be adjusted to cut from 0 to 3 mm in depth; graduations marked on side; tension is adjusted by two screw posts mounted on the handle of one blade and passing through the handle of the opposite blade, by adjusting two spring-mounted nuts; the depth is adjusted by a sliding wedge between the handles effected by a nut on the end of the knife.
Number Of Parts
2
Part Names
a - knife - Size: Length 22.5 cm
b - box - Size: Length 26.5 cm x Width 6.5 cm x Depth 5.7 cm
Provenance
Acquired from the Academy of Medicine; source unknown.