Which retractor is self-retaining, is hooked and curved, and is used for muscle retraction?
  1. Malleable retractor
  2. Gelpi retractor
  3. Balfour retractor
Explanation
Answer: B - The Gelpi retractor is self-retaining, hooked and curved, and is used for muscle retraction. This offers the advantage of holding tissue in place without the need of a surgical assistant.
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