The curette, or Volkmann's spoon, we show in Fig. 106.    From Wordnik.com.  [Diseases of the Horse's Foot] Reference

Do not wait for the grating sensation, which means that the curette is too deep.    From Wordnik.com.  [Chapter 7] Reference

The diseased portion is scraped away either with a curette or with the point of the drawing-knife.    From Wordnik.com.  [Diseases of the Horse's Foot] Reference

A curette is larger than a cannula and because it is sharp, the cervix must first be stretched open.    From Wordnik.com.  [Chapter 20] Reference

By using a small and sharp curette, one is enabled to cleanse the average wound quickly and almost painlessly.    From Wordnik.com.  [Lameness of the Horse Veterinary Practitioners' Series, No. 1] Reference

All structures showing spots of necrosis should now be carefully removed, either with the knife or with the curette.    From Wordnik.com.  [Diseases of the Horse's Foot] Reference

· The curette is then introduces as far as the fundus and explored, with the products drawn towards the cervical neck.    From Wordnik.com.  [Chapter 7] Reference

The pregnancy is scraped out with a curette, a small spoon-shaped instrument that is made especially to go into the womb.    From Wordnik.com.  [Chapter 20] Reference

When dilatation of the cervical neck is insufficient using curette technique: always prefer digital curettage when possible.    From Wordnik.com.  [Chapter 7] Reference

With the following dilators, introduce by increasing sizes, until the cervix is dilated sufficiently to introduce the curette.    From Wordnik.com.  [Chapter 7] Reference

Liquid nitrogen can take it off although that can ultimately leave a tiny white spot, or it can be scraped off with a curette.    From Wordnik.com.  [Simple Skin Beauty] Reference

First the area is numbed with lidocaine; then the doctor uses a curette to scrape off the skin deeply in the area of the lesion.    From Wordnik.com.  [Simple Skin Beauty] Reference

            “This!” she exclaimed as she quickly plunged an Italianstiletto-style curette behind the man's soft palate.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Difference Between Men and Women] Reference

Guess the copy editor didn't like my mention of an abortionist's curette - shame, as I think it evoked exactly the imagery I was after.    From Wordnik.com.  [Archive 2006-06-01] Reference

Veteran Medical makes a plastic double-ended ear curette.    From Wordnik.com.  [Rebecca Tushnet's 43(B)log] Reference

That the puncture to admit the curette is large enough; 2.    From Wordnik.com.  [A Manual of the Operations of Surgery For the Use of Senior Students, House Surgeons, and Junior Practitioners] Reference

Operative -- scarification, either punctate or linear, and erosion with the curette.    From Wordnik.com.  [Essentials of Diseases of the Skin Including the Syphilodermata Arranged in the Form of Questions and Answers Prepared Especially for Students of Medicine] Reference

Callous ulcers are best removed by a curette, knife, or hot iron and then treated like a common wound.    From Wordnik.com.  [Special Report on Diseases of the Horse] Reference

A laryngeal curette, cautery electrodes, cautery handle, and laryngeal knife are illustrated in Fig. 34.    From Wordnik.com.  [Bronchoscopy and Esophagoscopy A Manual of Peroral Endoscopy and Laryngeal Surgery] Reference

"A spoon shaped curette may be used to feel the walls of the uterus to help ensure complete evacuation.".    From Wordnik.com.  [InForum Blog by Sheila Liaugminas] Reference

The curette should not be used on the lateral pharyngeal wall in case the Eustachian orifices and cushions are damaged.    From Wordnik.com.  [Manual of Surgery Volume Second: Extremities—Head—Neck. Sixth Edition.] Reference

A probe is then passed into the ostium, and the anterior wall of the sinus is removed with a curette or rongeur forceps.    From Wordnik.com.  [Manual of Surgery Volume Second: Extremities—Head—Neck. Sixth Edition.] Reference

A, Mosher's laryngeal curette; B, author's flat blade cautery electrode; C, pointed cautery electrode; D, laryngeal knife.    From Wordnik.com.  [Bronchoscopy and Esophagoscopy A Manual of Peroral Endoscopy and Laryngeal Surgery] Reference

The DR was then called and he came in with a bigger tool than the curette and started digging out bigger pieces of the bone!!.    From Wordnik.com.  [Discussion Forum - TuDiabetes] Reference

Thorough cauterization by means of caustic potash or the galvano-cautery; or, its extirpation by means of the curette or excision.    From Wordnik.com.  [Essentials of Diseases of the Skin Including the Syphilodermata Arranged in the Form of Questions and Answers Prepared Especially for Students of Medicine] Reference

(curette) or curved forceps, but never anything more knife-like than this.    From Wordnik.com.  [Preventable Diseases] Reference

The casino interior was being scoured clean with the precision of an abortionist’s curette.    From Wordnik.com.  [Archive 2006-06-01] Reference

The curette made a scraping sound.    From Wordnik.com.  [Peggy Guggenheim Visits an Operation] Reference

Its proper name is G-11 and 12 curette.    From Wordnik.com.  [Chapter 6] Reference

(the latter consisting in part, in the removal of diseased cartilage with the curette) are given in Volume three of Merillat's "Veterinary.    From Wordnik.com.  [Lameness of the Horse Veterinary Practitioners' Series, No. 1] Reference

Gracey 11-12 curette.    From Wordnik.com.  [Chapter 7] Reference

A suction curette.    From Wordnik.com.  [Original Signal - Transmitting Digg] Reference

(curette) that cuts the baby into pieces.    From Wordnik.com.  [Original Signal - Transmitting Digg] Reference