Anesthesiology and resuscitationDissection and grasping
Magill forceps
Curved, non-toothed forceps designed to fit the laryngoscope's line of sight.
How it is used
Guide the endotracheal tube toward the glottis in difficult intubations, or remove foreign bodies from the oropharynx.
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.
Dates derived from the project's public version-control history on GitHub, not a live collaborative edit log.