Trocar
notes: label: Description
content: A trocar is used to withdraw fluid from a body cavity. An antrum trocar is used during nasal surgeries. An inscription on this example reads "Thiemann-Boettcher Co. Germany."
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
setName: label: See more items in
content: Medicine and Science: Medicine
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: From R.N. Taylor M.D., thru Mystic Seaport, Inc.
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: 1977.1223.136
label: accession number
content: 1977.1223
label: catalog number
content: 1977.1223.136
objectType: label: Object Name
content: trocar
label: Other Terms
content: Surgery
physicalDescription: label: Measurements
content: overall: 5/8 in x 1 1/2 in x 6 1/8 in; 1.5875 cm x 3.81 cm x 15.5575 cm