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Lowsley tractor (medicine)


Lowsley tractor


A slender curved instrument with flexible blades at its tip, which can be opened or closed by rotation at the proximal end of the tractor; it is passed per urethram into the bladder and used to retract the prostate gland downward into the operative field in the initial stages of perineal prostatectomy.