The 7 1/4" Schnidt Tonsil Forceps, Closed Ring, Strong Curve is a specialized surgical instrument used during tonsillectomy procedures or other surgeries involving the tonsils. The 7 1/4" length provides a compact yet effective reach, allowing the surgeon to handle the tonsils with precision. The closed ring design refers to the shape of the forceps' tips, which are fully enclosed to securely grasp and hold tissue without risk of slipping.