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Definition of Lion-jaw forceps
1. Noun. A type of forceps.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Lion-jaw Forceps
Literary usage of Lion-jaw forceps
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Modern Surgery, General and Operative by John Chalmers Da Costa (1910)
"The upper jaw-bone is grasped with Fergusson's lion-jaw forceps and removed, ...
The bone is grasped in a lion-jaw forceps and is drawn outward. ..."
2. Manual of Diseases of the Ear, Nose, and Throat by John Johnson Kyle (1911)
"The upper jaw is being disarticulated with the lion-jaw forceps while a pair of
cutting-bone forceps complete the division of the palatine ..."
3. Medical Record by George Frederick Shrady, Thomas Lathrop Stedman (1897)
"... completed by seizing the bone above the ramus with a lion-jaw forceps and
twisting a number of times in one direction until the ligaments were ruptured, ..."
4. Surgery, Its Principles and Practice by William Williams Keen (1909)
"lion-jaw forceps then grasp the bone, and by a rocking motion it is loosened from
its remaining attachments, which are the palate bone behind and the ..."
5. Surgery, Gynecology & Obstetrics by The American College of Surgeons, Franklin H. Martin Memorial Foundation (1913)
"While the traction and manipulation are carried on, the upper fragment may be
held in a lion-jaw forceps, and further manipulation made with this, ..."
6. Anatomy, Descriptive and Applied by Henry Gray (1910)
"The bone is now firmly grasped with lion-jaw forceps, and by means of a rocking
movement upward and downward the remaining attachments of the ..."
7. A Manual of modern surgery, general and operative by John Chalmers Da Costa (1894)
"The upper jaw-bone is grasped with Fergusson's lion-jaw forceps and removed, the
removal being aided by the use of the scissors and bone- cutters ..."