Circumcision clamp
A circumcision clamp is a device which is used specifically for performing circumcision. Some clamps may only be used by infants, young children, or adults. Some circumcision clamps are disposable.
Types
- Alisklamp[1]
- Circumplast[2]
- Gomco clamp, which is very common in North America (Trademark held by Allied Healthcare Products, Inc.)[3]
- Harris clamp (patented 1933)[4]
- Ismail clamp[5]
- Kantor clamp
- Leff clamp
- Maryan clamp[6]
- Mogen clamp
- Nutech Clamp
- Plastibell, very common in North America, which uses a sterile string to provide hemostasis
- Rathmann clamp (for females)[7]
- RapideClamp[8]
- Shang ring
- Sheldon clamp[9]
- Smart Klamp[10]
- Prepex clamp
- Tara KLamp (single-use disposable)[11]
- Turner clamp[12]
- Winkelmann clamp
References
- ↑ "About alisklamp". Retrieved April 18, 2012.
- ↑ "About Circumplast". Retrieved Sep 9, 2013.
- ↑ "Gomco Circumcision Clamps". Retrieved April 18, 2012.
- ↑ "Patent 1918700". Retrieved April 18, 2012.
- ↑ "Ismail Clamp". Retrieved April 18, 2012.
- ↑ Maryan, HO (1954). "Maryan's improved bloodless circumcision clamp". American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology. 67 (2): 442–6. PMID 13124427.
- ↑ Rathmann, WG (1959). "Female circumcision, indications and a new technique". GP. 20: 115–20. PMID 14436410.
- ↑ "About RapideClamp". Retrieved Nov 29, 2013.
- ↑ Sheldon, D (1953). "Circumcision clamp". American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology. 65 (3): 675. PMID 13030606.
- ↑ "510(K) Summary - PrePex" (PDF). Retrieved April 18, 2012.
- ↑ "Tara KLamp". Retrieved April 18, 2012.
- ↑ US patent 2601470, Turner, John J, "Circumcision clamp", issued June 24, 1952
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