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orthropedic instrument uses/categories

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depth gauge/accessory   to confirm the depth of the drill hole in bone to determine the length of the screw  
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bone cement gun/accessory   mixes the liquid(monomer) & the powder (polymer) to produce cement  
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mallet/accessory   to impact & extract implants or exert force on osteotomes,chisels,gouges,tamps & other specially designed instruments  
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crego elevator/cutting & dissecting   dissects or separates tissue; retracts tissue  
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freer elevator/ cutting & dissecting   lifts the periosteum from bone/retracts in confined spaces  
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key elevator/ cutting & dissecting   dissects/separates hard tissue  
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lowman bone clamp/ grasping & holding   to hold the fractured bone in alignment while plates/screws are placed  
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sharp hohmann retractor/ retracting & exposing   retracts a large area of tissue, usually close to bone  
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adson beckman retractor/ retracting & exposing   for retraction in procedures involving deep tissue, such as the spine and in proximal femur fractures  
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bennett retractor/ retracting & exposing   retracts tissue during procedures involving large bones  
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hibbs retractor/ retracting & exposing   tissue retractor for either deep or superfical areas  
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blount-knee retractor/ retracting & exposing   retracts tissue at a right angle  
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cobra retractor/ retracting & exposing   retraction of large areas of tissue  
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israel rake retractor/ retracting & exposing   retracts large amounts of tissue that usually does not involve bone  
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pulsavac/ suctioning & aspirating   irrigation & debridement of tissue  
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