Synthes 387.532 Orthopedic Holding Forceps 10-1/2"

Synthes 387.532 Orthopedic Holding Forceps 10-1/2" • Model: 387.532• Overall Length: 10-1/2 inches (26.6cm) The Synthes 387.532 Holding Forceps, 10‑1/2″ is designed as a surgical instrument for orthopedic procedures where bone segments, reduction assemblies, or implants (plates, screws) need to be held firmly steady while alignment, drilling, tapping, or insertion takes place. With its ~10.5" length, it gives enough reach for many surgical exposures (especially extremity work) while still offering control and visibility. Being a “holding” forceps, its job is not to cut or reduce per se (though some reduction forceps can pull fragments together), but to maintain stable purchase on bone or hardware so that other tasks can proceed precisely. In practice, these forceps would be used after exposing the surgical field, cleaning the area, reducing fragments, and positioning plates or implants. Once the fragments are aligned (e.g. via clamps or other reduction tools), the holding forceps can c