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separador wilkenson

English translation: Wilkinson retractor set

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Spanish term or phrase:separador wilkenson
English translation:Wilkinson retractor set
Entered by: James Peel

19:14 Jul 7, 2015
Spanish to English translations [PRO]
Medical - Medical: Instruments
Spanish term or phrase: separador wilkenson
This comes in a list of things provided by a hospital for each surgeon it has. It is preceded by:
- Four surgeons, each with 1 anesthesia machine, 1 vital signs monitor, 1 electric surgical table, 1 orbital surgical lamp, 1 manual surgical table, 1 crib of radiant heat, 1 slave screen for monitoring, 1 ventilator, 1 gynaecological table, 5 sets for general surgery, 3 sets for fine surgery, 1 set for orthopedic surgery, 3 sets for venesection, 1 set for plastic surgery, 1 set for tonsil surgery, 1 set for catheterization, 2 sets for ophthalmological surgery, 2 exploratory pediatric laparotomy sets, 2 exploratory adult laparotomy sets, 1 rhinoplasty set, ***1 set separador wilkenson***

i am quite prepared for the fact that it might be a typo, but I can't find anything which would fit. Any thoughts?
James Peel
United Kingdom
Local time: 06:23
Wilkinson retractor set
Explanation:
It's an ingenious type of abdominal retractor. Run an image search for "Wilkinson abdominal retractor" and you'll find plenty. Here's an example: http://www.kroslakent.com/cgi-bin/shop/commerce.cgi?pid=440
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Filippe Vasconcellos de Freitas Guimarães
Brazil
Local time: 02:23
Grading comment
Many thanks indeed - very much appreciated!
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Filippe Vasconcellos de Freitas Guimarães


  

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Wilkinson retractor set


Explanation:
It's an ingenious type of abdominal retractor. Run an image search for "Wilkinson abdominal retractor" and you'll find plenty. Here's an example: http://www.kroslakent.com/cgi-bin/shop/commerce.cgi?pid=440

Filippe Vasconcellos de Freitas Guimarães
Brazil
Local time: 02:23
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish, Native in PortuguesePortuguese
PRO pts in category: 40
Grading comment
Many thanks indeed - very much appreciated!

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