mallet

Catalan translation: martell

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English term or phrase:	mallet
Catalan translation:	martell
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Medical - Medical: Instruments
Additional field(s): Medical: Dentistry

English term or phrase: mallet

Definition from Centre Cosmetic Reconstructive Dentistry:
A surgical instrument in the shape of a double-ended blunt hammer, used to drive other surgical tools or devices into bone.

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Typically, such a guide is secured to an end of a bone, such as a tibia, with surgical pins prior to resection. In many instances force must be applied to the surgical pins, typically with a surgical mallet, to insert the pins into bone. Device for inserting a surgical pin
The osteotome is very sharp on the business end of it and can be inserted and tapped manually with a rubber or nylon tipped mallet (hammer) or more commonly, a stainless surgical mallet (which can be easily sterilized to reduce risk of infection and prolong its use. All About Revision Rhinoplasty
The surgical mallet is used along with a selected chisel to split teeth or reduce alveolar bone. Surgical products marketplace

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martell

Definition:
El martell quirúrgic és un martell totalment metàl·lic, d'una sola peça, emprat en cirurgia ortopèdica per a picar sobre escarpes, claus de Küntscher, etc.

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martell

Definition from Diccionari Enciclopèdic de MEDICINA:
El martell quirúrgic és un martell totalment metàl·lic, d'una sola peça, emprat en cirurgia ortopèdica per a picar sobre escarpes, claus de Küntscher, etc.

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martell Àrea temàtica Odontologia ca - martell m es - martillo fr - maillet en - mallet - TERMCAT
3.1 > Instrumental de cirurgia traumatològica Es tracta d’instruments destinats a tallar l’os, a col·locar material d’osteosíntesi, a netejar els focus de fractura, etc. Els més utilitzats són: – Serres manuals i elèctriques. – Gúbies, martells i escarpres. – Periostòtoms. – Cisalles. – Pinces i gallets per a os. – Broques, etc. - Macmillan Profesional

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