You are setting up for a craniotomy and you know the surgeon will need the large self-retaining retractor that mounts on the side of the OR bed. What retractor are you going make sure you have available?

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The Greenberg retractor is specifically designed for cranial surgery and is a large self-retaining retractor that mounts on the side of the OR bed, making it the ideal choice for the craniotomy. The other options (Beckmann, Jansen, Williams) are not commonly used in cranial surgeries.

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