Abstract

Gastroscopy Instruments Six years ago Kenamore described a biopsy forceps for the flexible gastroscope. In a study of gastric lesions by means of biopsy specimens removed endoscopically, Kenamore, Scheff and Womack46 presented 4 cases illustrating the value of the instrument as a positive method of differentiating benign and malignant gastric lesions. The instrument, which in trained hands is regarded as safe and as offering a method of more exact study of gastric diseases, is a flexible steel cable of fine caliber that can be attached externally to the gastroscope, whose diameter is thereby increased by only 3 mm. There is . . .

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