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pediatric abdominal retractor
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Dates
1923
1963
circa 1923-1963
Collection
Dr. C. M. Bracken Collection
Category
Diagnostic & Treatment Artifacts
Surgery
Classification
General Surgery
Surgery
Accession Number
993004273
Description
Stainless abdominal retractor opens to 180 [deg] with adjustable ratchet opening; has swivel oval loop-shaped retractors on ends of arms.
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Accession Number
993004273
Collection
Dr. C. M. Bracken Collection
Category
Diagnostic & Treatment Artifacts
Surgery
Classification
General Surgery
Surgery
MeSH Heading
Appendectomy -- instrumentation
MM= Grasping and Fixating -- retractor -- abdominal
Surgery
Description
Stainless abdominal retractor opens to 180 [deg] with adjustable ratchet opening; has swivel oval loop-shaped retractors on ends of arms.
Number Of Parts
1
Provenance
Belonged to Dr. C.M. Bracken
Site Made (Country)
London
Dates
1923
1963
circa 1923-1963
Date Remarks
From Miltex catalogue.
Material
stainless: silver
Inscriptions
"DOWN BROS LONDON // STAINLESS // CMB"
Permanent Location
Storage Room 0010
0010-F1-6
Unit Of Measure
centimeters
Dimension Notes
Length: 25.0 cm. x Width: 3.0 cm. x Depth: 5.5 cm.
Condition Remarks
edges show wear
Reference Types
Person
Book
Reference Comments
Retired Operating Room nurses Claire Kelly and Mary White; "Miltex Instrument Co. Illustrated Catalogue" p. 94
Research Facts
For pediatric use
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