title: Hook forceps.
abstract: A new pair of forceps incorporating two skin hooks and needle driver tips on an Adson forceps frame is described. Its use, advantages, and disadvantages are outlined.
authors.affiliation: Department of Plastic Surgery, Dalhousie University, Saint John Regional Hospital, New Brunswick, Canada.
authors.forename: D H
authors.initials: DH
authors.lastname: Lalonde
mesh_terms: D002170:Canada; D062109:Dermatologic Surgical Procedures; D004867:Equipment Design; D006801:Humans; D016038:Skin Transplantation / Q000295:instrumentation*; D013524:Surgical Flaps; D013536:Suture Techniques / Q000295:instrumentation*