Instriq VademecumOpen catalog of surgical instruments
Instriq Vademecum › Plastic, aesthetic and reconstructive surgery › Double-pointed skin hook

Double-pointed skin hook

Fine instrument with one or two angled blunt or sharp points, without a forceps-type jaw.

How it is used

Atraumatic traction of skin edges during dissection and suturing, minimizing tissue crushing.

Sources

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History

Added to the catalog on 2026-09-29.

Dates derived from the project's public version-control history on GitHub, not a live collaborative edit log.

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