| Reference Number | READ/94 |
| Title | Lithotrite |
| Date | 1875-1925 |
| Description | Lithotrite, a surgical instrument used for the removal of kidney stones, consisting of a metal shaft ending in two curved tips, one of which adjusts by sliding into the shaft.
The instrument is designed for insertion into a handle. |
| Extent | 1 item |
| Dimensions | 125mm x 30mm |
| Digital Collections | View online in our digital collections |
| Copyright | Free to use under the terms of the Creative Commons Licence Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International (CC BY-NC-ND 4.0) |
| Credit Line | Royal College of Physicians of Ireland |
| Object Name | Lithotrite |
| Term | Kidney Calculi |
| Nephrology -- Instrumentation |