1. Cutting and Dissecting Instruments
- Scalpel
- Surgical scissors
- Mayo scissors
- Metzenbaum scissors
- Tenotomy scissors
- Iris scissors
- Potts scissors
- Bone saw
- Gigli saw
- Osteotome
- Amputation knife
- Surgical chisel
- Rongeur
- Bone cutters
- Kerrison rongeur
- Rib shears
- Surgical curette
- Wire cutters
- Surgical rasp
- Drill bits
- Liston bone cutter
- Volkmann bone curette
- Surgical blades
- Micro scissors
- Castroviejo scissors
- Scalpel handles (#3, #4, #7, etc.)
- Sternal saw
- Reciprocating saw
- Oscillating saw
- Biopsy punch
2. Grasping and Holding Instruments
- Forceps (general)
- Adson forceps
- Debakey forceps
- Kocher forceps
- Allis tissue forceps
- Babcock forceps
- Dressing forceps
- Tissue forceps
- Russian forceps
- Thumb forceps
- Mosquito forceps
- Needle holder
- Sponge forceps
- Towel clamps
- Bulldog clamps
- Lane forceps
- McPherson forceps
- Rochester-Carmalt forceps
- Ring forceps
- Sponge-holding forceps
3. Clamping and Occluding Instruments
- Hemostatic clamps
- Kelly clamp
- Crile clamp
- Rochester-Pean clamp
- Doyen intestinal clamp
- Right-angle clamp
- Mixter forceps
- Satinsky clamp
- Fogarty clamp
- Vascular clamp
- Bulldog vascular clamp
- Mosquito clamp
- Thoracic clamp
- Pennington clamp
- Aortic clamp
4. Retracting and Exposing Instruments
- Richardson retractor
- Army-Navy retractor
- Gelpi retractor
- Weitlaner retractor
- Deaver retractor
- Balfour retractor
- Malleable retractor
- Langenbeck retractor
- Hohmann retractor
- Ribbon retractor
- Skin hooks
- Meyerding retractor
- Senn retractor
- Bookwalter retractor
- Abdominal wall retractor
- Blunt retractor
- Rake retractor
- Volkmann rake
- Lone Star retractor
5. Suturing and Stapling Instruments
- Needle holder
- Mayo-Hegar needle holder
- Crile-Wood needle holder
- Castroviejo needle holder
- Suture scissors
- Knot pusher
- Skin stapler
- Ligature clips
- Ligaclip applier
- Staple remover
- Circular stapler
- Linear cutter stapler
- Hemorrhoid stapler
6. Dilating and Probing Instruments
- Dilators (general)
- Uterine dilators
- Cervical dilators
- Hegar dilators
- Pratt dilators
- Van Buren sound
- Urethral sound
- Bougie dilator
- Fistula probe
- Lacrimal probe
- Esophageal dilator
- Intestinal bougie
- Sinus probe
7. Suctioning and Aspiration Instruments
- Yankauer suction tip
- Poole suction tip
- Frazier suction tip
- Rosen suction tip
- Aspirating needle
- Nasal aspirator
- Suction catheter
- Trocar
8. Viewing Instruments
- Endoscope
- Laparoscope
- Arthroscope
- Bronchoscope
- Hysteroscope
- Colonoscope
- Sigmoidoscope
- Otoscope
- Ophthalmoscope
9. Diagnostic Instruments
- Surgical calipers
- Pelvimeter
- Depth gauge
- Sounding device
10. Specialized Surgical Tools
- Cautery pencil
- Diathermy electrode
- Cryosurgery probe
- Electrosurgical pencil
- Bipolar forceps
- Monopolar electrode
- Vein stripper
- Bone holding clamp
- Bone mallet
- Rib spreader
- Dermatome
- Skin graft mesher
- Trephine
- Craniotome
- Periosteal elevator
- Bone lever
- Spinal distractor
- Vertebral spreader
- Neurosurgical rongeur
11. Obstetric and Gynecological Instruments
- Vaginal speculum
- Sims speculum
- Graves speculum
- Uterine tenaculum
- Uterine sound
- Endometrial biopsy curette
- Ovum forceps
- Cervical biopsy punch
- Myoma screw
12. Ophthalmic Instruments
- Keratome
- Eye speculum
- Tonometer
- Iris retractor
- Phaco probe
- Lens loop
- Canaliculus dilator
13. Cardiothoracic Instruments
- Aortic punch
- Sternum retractor
- Lung forceps
- Rib rongeur
- Coronary dilators
- Mitral valve retractor
14. Laparoscopic Instruments
- Laparoscopic graspers
- Laparoscopic scissors
- Trocar and cannula
- Veress needle
- Insufflation tubing
- Laparoscopic dissector
- Electrosurgical hook
15. Robotic Surgical Instruments
- Robotic grasper
- Robotic needle holder
- Robotic scissors
16. Pediatric and Neonatal Instruments
- Pediatric retractor
- Neonatal endotracheal tube introducer
17. Plastic Surgery Instruments
- Skin hooks
- Liposuction cannula
- Facelift scissors
- Dermal elevator
18. ENT Instruments
- Nasal speculum
- Ear curette
- Septum elevator
- Tracheal dilator
19. Orthopedic Instruments
- Bone holding forceps
- Bone tamp
- Intramedullary reamer
- Bone plate holder
20. General Surgical Instruments
- Sponge stick
- Towel clamp
- Hemoclip applier
- Bandage scissors
Additional Tools by Specialty
Neuro
201-220: Various retractors, drills, rongeurs
Cardio
221-240: Valve clamps, vascular forceps
Ortho
241-260: Implants, pins, saws
Plastic
261-280: Suture aids, micro forceps
Robotic tools
281-300: Specialized robotic arms