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Catlin (medicine)

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referred to a "catlinge" in a work in 1639. By 1693, when British navy surgeon John Moyle described proper amputation techniques, he wrote that "with your Catling, divide the Flesh and Vessels about and between the bones, and with the back of your Catling, remove the Periosteum that it may not
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wrote about the instrument in a medical treatise written in 1596, that amputation required the use of "a very good catlin, and an incision knife," Later, surgeon
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The Evolution of Surgical Instruments: An Illustrated History from Ancient Times to the Twentieth Century
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The term was thereafter understood to refer to an interosseous knife.
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hinder the saw, nor cause greater Torment in the Operation,".
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Index

surgical
knife
amputations
William Clowes
John Woodall
Instruments used in general surgery



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Surgical instruments
Dissecting
Scalpel
Catlin
RF knife
Liston knife
Lancet
Von Graefe knife
Surgical scissors
Bandage scissors
Iris scissors
Mayo scissors
Metzenbaum scissors
Tenotomy scissors
Bone cutter
Curette
Dermatome
Drill

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