title: A needle holder for vascular and plastic surgery.
abstract: A needle holder is described that can be oriented to both the long and transverse axes of the hand, can be used with equal facility in either hand, and because of its narrow configuration is less apt to obscure the operative field.
mesh_terms: D013518:Surgery, Plastic / Q000295:instrumentation*; D013525:Surgical Instruments; D014656:Vascular Surgical Procedures / Q000295:instrumentation*