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Andy @andymb.bsky.social

The ratchet, if it’s a ratchet, looks shaped to hold the device open rather than closed so I’m guessing it’s an early speculum.

sep 2, 2025, 9:31 am • 2 0

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Surgeons' Hall Museums @surgeonshall.bsky.social

Hi Andy! This is an abdominal retractor.

sep 2, 2025, 3:47 pm • 1 0 • view
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Andy @andymb.bsky.social

Ahh. Right reasoning but wrong result.

sep 2, 2025, 3:56 pm • 1 0 • view