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Published in final edited form as: J Vis Exp. 2023 Jan 27;(191):10.3791/64980. doi: 10.3791/64980
Name of Material/ Equipment Company Catalog Number Comments/Description
1ml Syringe Luer-Lok Tip BD 309628
3–0 Ethilon 18” Black Monofilament Nylon suture Ethicon ETH-663H
8–0 Ethilon 12” Black Monofilament Nylon suture Ethicon 1716G
Adson Atraumatic Forceps Aesculap Surgical Instruments BD51R
Akorn Fluorescein Injection USP 10% Single Dose Vial 5mL Akorn 17478025310
Betadine Solution 5% Povidone-Iodine Antiseptic Microbicide PBS Animal Health 11205
Bipolar Cords ASSI ASSI.ATK26426
Buprenorphine Hydrochloride Injection PAR Pharmaceutical 3003406C This concentration needs to be diluted for rodents.
Depilatory product – Nair Hair remover lotion Nair NC0132811
Ear tag applier World Precision Instruments NC0038715
Gauze Sponges Curity 6939
Isoflurane Auto-Flow Anesthesia Machine E-Z Systems EZ-190F
Isoflurane, USP Patterson Veterinary 1403-704-06
Jewelers Bipolar Forceps Non-Stick 11 cm, straight pointed tip, 0.25 mm tip diameter ASSI ASSI.BPNS11223
Lone Star elastic stays Cooper Surgical 3311–1G
Lone star Self-retaining retractor Cooper Surgical 3304G
Metronidazole tablets USP Teva 500111-333-06
Micro spring handle scissors AROSurgical 11.603.14
Microscope (surgical) Leica M525 F40
Microsurgical clamp applying forceps Ambler Surgical 31–906
Microsurgical clamps (x2) Millennium Surgical 18-B1V
Microsurgical Dumont #4 forceps Dumont Swiss made 1708-4TM-PO
Microsurgical needle holder ASSI B-14-8
Needle holder World Precision Instruments 501246
Nosecone for Anesthesia World Precision Instruments EZ-112
Pixel analysis software GNU Image Manipulation Program v2.10 GIMP GNU Open licence
PrecisionGlide Needle 27G BD 305109
Ragnell Scissors Roboz Surgical RS-6015
Rimadyl (carprofen) Zoetis 10000319 This concentration needs to be diluted for rodents
Scientific Elizabethan collar (e-collar) for Rats Braintree Scientific NC9263311
Small animal ear tag National Band & Tag Company Style 1005–1
Small Animal Heated Operating Table (Adjustable) Peco Services Ltd 69023
Sterile towel drape Dynarex Corporation 4410
Sterile water for injection and irrigation Hospira 0409488724–1
Surgical scrub – BD ChloraPrep Hi-Lite Orange 3 mL applicator with Sterile Solution BD 930415
UV lamp UVP UVL-56
Webcol Alcohol prep pads Simply Medical 5110