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COLPOTOMIE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2008-07-29
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Surgical Instruments
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- vaginal retractor
1, record 1, English, vaginal%20retractor
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Instrument used to maintain vaginal exposure by separating the edges of the vagina and holding back the tissue. 2, record 1, English, - vaginal%20retractor
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
There are many varieties of vaginal retractors, often bearing the name of their inventor : Breisky vaginal retractor; Breisky-Navratil vaginal retractor; Doyen vaginal retractor; Eastman vaginal retractor; Guardian vaginal retractor; Heaney Simon vaginal rectractor; Jackson vaginal retractor; Joll thyroid and vaginal retractor; Magrina-Bookwalter vaginal retractor; Rigby vaginal retractor; Simon vaginal retractor; Sims vaginal retractor; Simpson vaginal retractor; etc. 3, record 1, English, - vaginal%20retractor
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 PHR
lateral vaginal retractor; lateral wall vaginal retractor; redundant wall vaginal retractor; side wall vaginal retractor; hand-held vaginal retractor; posterior vaginal retractor; self-retaining vaginal retractor; etc. 3, record 1, English, - vaginal%20retractor
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Instruments chirurgicaux
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- écarteur vaginal
1, record 1, French, %C3%A9carteur%20vaginal
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- écarteur du vagin 2, record 1, French, %C3%A9carteur%20du%20vagin
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La tumeur siège le plus souvent sur la partie du col qui fait saillie dans le vagin (exocol). II s’agit de la partie directement accessible par le toucher vaginal et visible à l’inspection directe par la mise en place d’un écarteur vaginal 3, record 1, French, - %C3%A9carteur%20vaginal
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 PHR
écarteur vaginal latéral; écarteur vaginal latéral à crémaillère; écarteur vaginal pour colpotomie; écarteur vaginal postérieur; écarteur vaginal à trois branches; etc. 4, record 1, French, - %C3%A9carteur%20vaginal
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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