Sentence examples for * retractor from inspiring English sources

"They had to use a hip retractor".

Gonads develop at the base of the ventral retractor muscles.

Each hemipenis is held in place by a retractor muscle.

"No, use the DeBakey forceps," I'd say, or "Move the retractor first".

A retractor was inserted into a second incision, to push her liver out of the way.

Then he pushed a metal retractor into the incision, cranked open Mr. Ray's chest and peered down at his heart.

Then he split the sternum, the bone that joins the ribs, and opened a window into Gregory with a retractor.

The penis is held in the cloacal floor by retractor muscles.

When a retractor muscle is present (wolf, fox, dog), it relaxes as erection occurs.

Internal to the adductors are paired anterior and posterior pedal retractor muscles.

I should have made more room to the left, which would have allowed the student to hold the retractor and freed the surgical assistant's left hand.