MEDIVEERSETHE PRACTICAL HUBSee the instrument.
Focus on the detail.
From the trial frame to the slit lamp. Learn what each instrument does, identify its parts and practise explaining the science behind it.
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Wire lid speculum
Keeps eyelids apart to provide exposure during an ophthalmic procedure.
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Universal eye speculum
Maintains lid separation during ophthalmic surgery.
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Barraquer needle holder
Holds an appropriate microsurgical needle during ophthalmic suturing.
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Suture-tying forceps
Grasps and manipulates fine suture material during microsurgical knot tying.
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Vannas scissors
Makes delicate cuts in selected ophthalmic tissues under magnification.
Identify · Locate · Practise 4 viva questions · Zoomable referenceA core MBBS teaching collection, grouped under third year for navigation. Exam timing varies by batch and university. Instrument models and practical lists vary by college. Photographs illustrate specific models; follow your department’s supervised practical programme.