Rougine From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Surgical instrument A Rougine and its parts A rougine is an instrument used in Ophthalmology. It consists of a small rectangular blade, with a curved cutting edge; one of its surfaces is beveled, the other is flat. It is connected to a handle by a narrow neck.[1][2] Uses It is used when operating on the lacrimal sac, to separate it from the lacrimal fossa.[1][2] See also Instruments used in general surgery References 1 2 Bhowmik, A; et al. (1985). A First Handbook of Medical Instruments (3rd ed.). New Delhi: BI Publications. p. 371. ISBN 9788172250010. Retrieved 13 February 2024. 1 2 Basak, SK (2019). Essentials of Ophthalmology. Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers. p. 543. ISBN 9789352709885. Retrieved 13 February 2024. This surgery article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by adding missing information.vte Related Articles