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VAGINAL RETRACTOR [4 fiches]

Fiche 1 2008-08-05

Anglais

Subject field(s)
  • Surgical Instruments
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; Jackson 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; Simpson vaginal retractor; etc.

OBS

In medical eponyms, the possessive form, such as "Sims' vaginal forceps", often disappears over the years. For that reason, the written form "Sims vaginal forceps" is also found. We should not find the form "Sim's vaginal speculum" as the name of the inventor is James Marion Sims (1813-1883), an American gynaecologist.

Français

Domaine(s)
  • Instruments chirurgicaux

Espagnol

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Fiche 2 2008-08-05

Anglais

Subject field(s)
  • Surgical Instruments
CONT

With the client in the dorsal lithotomy position, insert a Jackson vaginal retractor to help make the cervix visible. ... Holding a cervical tenaculum horizontally, grasp the anterior lip of the cervix. ... Remove the tenaculum and remove carefully the Jackson vaginal retractor, leaving the uterine elevator in place.

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 vaginal retractor; Heaney-Simon vaginal retractor; Joll thyroid and vaginal retractor; Magrina-Bookwalter vaginal retractor; Rigby vaginal retractor; Simon vaginal retractor; Sims vaginal retractor; Simpson vaginal retractor; etc.

OBS

In medical eponyms, the possessive form, such as "Jackson's vaginal retractor", often disappears over the years. For that reason, the written form "Jackson's vaginal retractor" is also found. There are many surgical instruments and diseases bearing the name of Jackson.

Français

Domaine(s)
  • Instruments chirurgicaux

Espagnol

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Fiche 3 2008-07-29

Anglais

Subject field(s)
  • Surgical Instruments
DEF

Instrument used to maintain vaginal exposure by separating the edges of the vagina and holding back the tissue.

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.

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.

Français

Domaine(s)
  • Instruments chirurgicaux
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

PHR

écarteur vaginal latéral; écarteur vaginal latéral à crémaillère; écarteur vaginal pour colpotomie; écarteur vaginal postérieur; écarteur vaginal à trois branches; etc.

Espagnol

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Fiche 4 2008-07-22

Anglais

Subject field(s)
  • Surgical Instruments
OBS

Gynecological instrument.

OBS

There are many varieties of Heaney hysterectomy retractors: surgical Heaney hysterectomy retractor; Heaney-Simon hysterectomy retractor; Heaney retractor; Heaney-Simon retractor; Heaney-Simon lighted retractor; Heaney right-angled retractor; Heaney hand-held retractor; etc

Français

Domaine(s)
  • Instruments chirurgicaux

Espagnol

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