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Cushing vein retractor [1 record]

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Record 1 2008-08-06

English

Subject field(s)
  • Surgical Instruments
OBS

There are other surgical instruments bearing the name of Cushing (Harvey Williams Cushing, U.S. neurosurgeon, 1869-1939): Cushing brain spatula; Cushing drill burr; Cushing lamincetomy rounger; Cushing thumb and tissue forceps; etc. Numerous diseases also bear the name of Cushing: Cushing's basophilism, iatrogenic Cushing syndrome, Cushing syndrome, Cushing's ulcer, etc.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Instruments chirurgicaux
OBS

D'autres instuments chirurgicaux portent également le nom de Cushing (Harvey Williams Cushing, 1869-1939, neurochirurgien américain) : écarteur de Cushing; perforateur plat de Cushing; pince à dissection de Cushing; pince emporte-pièce pour laminectomie de Cushing; spatule cérébrale de Cushing; etc.

Spanish

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