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Retractor

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Retractor Definition

A surgical instrument designed to hold back the edges of a surgical incision or maneuver internal anatomic structures within the operating area, usually to permit an unobstructed view of the area of interest.

Retractor Synonyms

Retractor

Terms in Retractor category

Laparoscopic Retractor



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