General surgerySuction
Yankauer cannula
Rigid suction cannula with a perforated, curved tip. Available in fine and coarse gauges.
How it is used
Suctioning blood, secretions and surgical smoke from the operative field.
Sources
This entry is part of the Instriq catalog, researched and written per specialty from real web research -- never generated or invented without verification -- and reviewed skeptically and independently before publication. How this catalog is written.
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History
Added to the catalog on 2026-09-29.
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