Max Plus | STRAIGHT MAYO SCISSORS  are surgical instruments with specific uses, primarily related to cutting and dissecting tissue. Here's a breakdown of their main applications:  
Cutting Surface Tissue:
They are designed for cutting body tissues that are near the surface of a wound.  
Suture Cutting:
Straight Mayo scissors are commonly used for cutting sutures, which is why they are sometimes referred to as "suture scissors."  
Dissection:
They are used in dissection, particularly of denser tissues.  
Other uses:
They can also be used to cut ligatures, tendons, ligaments, and fascia.  
Key characteristics of straight Mayo scissors:
They have straight blades.  
They typically have blunt tips, which help to minimize accidental tissue damage.  
In essence, straight Mayo scissors are versatile tools used in various surgical procedures, particularly for cutting and dissecting tissues located near the surface of a wound and for cutting sutures.