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Categories: Surgical instruments
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retractor  Abdominal retractor  Incision widener  Surgical retractor  surgical retractors
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Surgical instrument that holds back the edges of a surgical incision WordNet 3.0
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A retractor is a surgical instrument used to separate the edges of a surgical incision/wound or to hold away certain organs and tissues so that body parts underneath may be accessed during surgical operations. Wikipedia
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A surgical instrument used to hold apart the edges of an incision or wound. Wiktionary
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