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Jessett's broad ligament needle
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Dates
1890
1920
circa 1890-1920
Collection
University Health Network - Academy of Medicine Collection
Category
Surgery
Classification
General Surgery
Surgery
Accession Number
1984.19.3
Description
A metal rounded hook with an eye at the end of the hook; at other end of the shaft is a flattened handle.
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Accession Number
1984.19.3
Collection
University Health Network - Academy of Medicine Collection
Category
Surgery
Classification
General Surgery
Surgery
MeSH Heading
Needles
Suture Techniques
Surgery
Description
A metal rounded hook with an eye at the end of the hook; at other end of the shaft is a flattened handle.
Number Of Parts
1
Provenance
Acquired from the Academy of Medicine; source: Dr. R. H. Wesley.
Maker
Truax Greene & Co.
Site Made (City)
Chicago
Site Made (State)
Illinois
Site Made (Country)
United States of America
Dates
1890
1920
circa 1890-1920
Material
metal: silver
Inscriptions
Engraved in handle: "Truax Greene & Co // Chicago"
Permanent Location
Storage Room 0010
0010-F1-8
Length
25.9 cm
Unit Of Measure
centimeters
Copy Type
Original
Research Facts
Part of a group of instruments belonging to the donor's great-grandfather, Dr. W. W. Ogden (1837-1917) and grandfather, Dr. S. M. Hay (?-1943).
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