Journal of Biomedical Engineering and Medical Devices
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Department of Oral Pathology, Saveetha Dental College and Hospitals, Saveetha Institute of Medical and Technical Sciences, Saveetha University, Kuthambakkam, Tamil Nadu, India

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• Research Article   
  Fiver Optic Grossing Pen
  Author(s): Aklesha Behera*
  
  Grossing is the most important part of any histopathological diagnosis. Traditionally, grossing is done using BP Blade and handle, but with recent advancement in technologies, there are various modified devices available which makes grossing less cumbersome and hassle free. Such devices are patented and are manufactured via various medical instrument manufacturing companies. The grossing device which is fabricated by us is slender, sleek and resembles a design of a pen. The entire body is made of stainless steel, with a rubber grip, providing a better stability and grasp. The most notable factor about this device is that it will have an inbuilt fiber optic lighting device which will make the device one of the best precision dissection devices. The pathologist will not have a problem with poor illumination during the dissection procedure... View More»
  DOI: 10.35248/2475-7586.21.6.179

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