Question
Which type of retractor is shown in the image ?
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Morris retractor |
| B. |
Czerny retractor |
| C. |
Richardson retractor |
| D. |
Lower lid retractor |
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Correct Answer � A Explanation |
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Ans: A. Morris retractor
Morris retractor-
- This is a big retractor which is useful for giving maximum exposure in large incisions such as those used in the abdomen.
- lt can be used to improve visibility on one side of an incision (by putting firmly in that direction); so is valuable during the initial phase of a laparotomy.
- Sir Henry Morris (1844-1926) was a surgeon at the Middlesex Hospital. London, UK.
