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Hu-Friedy Hu-Friedy 40 Pedo Forceps
Pedo Series Lower Primary Molars Forceps used for extracting teeth from the alveolar bone.
SKU: F40
$277.99 $230.99
Hu-Friedy Hu-Friedy 41 Plain Adson Tissue Pliers
Tissue forceps/pliers used to grasp and stabilize soft tissue during suturing. 12mm
SKU: TP41
$80.99 $66.99
Hu-Friedy Hu-Friedy 53R Upper Molars, Atlas
Atlas Forceps are uniquely designed to enhance performance and comfort by providing strength, precision and flexibility throughout the surgical procedure. Engineered to bring simplicity and precision, Atlas Forceps have the power to effectively, and predictably perform even the most difficult extractions. The innovative internal spring reduces hand manipulation, increases comfort and control, and is available in apical designs for an atraumatic extraction. Features Internal springs maintain the forceps in the open position, reducing manipulation during surgery, enhancing comfort and control Apical designs provide a firm, secure grasp of the crown and root Thin, sharp tapered beaks for ease in penetrating the PDL and Apical progression* Internal spring hinge ensures forceps are in the open position during reprocessing Laser marked hinge for easier identification during cleaning and sterilization Meticulously hand crafted from the finest grade surgical stainless steel
SKU: F53RIS
$268.99 $223.99
Hu-Friedy Hu-Friedy 42 1X2 Adson Tissue Pliers
Tissue forceps/pliers used to grasp and stabilize soft tissue during suturing. 12mm
SKU: TP42
$80.99 $66.99
Hu-Friedy Hu-Friedy 53R Forceps
Presidential™ Forceps for 1st and Upper 2nd Molars; right. Pointed beak for engaging bifurcated buccal root. Lifetime warranty against defects in material and workmanship Surgical grade stainless steel promotes longevity and corrosion resistance Pointed, offset (Bayonet) beaks for engaging bifurcated buccal root on upper first and second molars Deep cavity in beaks prevents crown from being crushed
SKU: F53R
$238.99 $198.99
Hu-Friedy Hu-Friedy 43 7X7 Adson-Brown Tissue Pliers
Tissue forceps/pliers used to grasp and stabilize soft tissue during suturing. 12mm
SKU: TP43
$110.99 $91.99
Hu-Friedy Hu-Friedy 53L Upper Molars, Atlas
Atlas Forceps are uniquely designed to enhance performance and comfort by providing strength, precision and flexibility throughout the surgical procedure. Engineered to bring simplicity and precision, Atlas Forceps have the power to effectively, and predictably perform even the most difficult extractions. The innovative internal spring reduces hand manipulation, increases comfort and control, and is available in apical designs for an atraumatic extraction. Features Internal springs maintain the forceps in the open position, reducing manipulation during surgery, enhancing comfort and control Apical designs provide a firm, secure grasp of the crown and root Thin, sharp tapered beaks for ease in penetrating the PDL and Apical progression* Internal spring hinge ensures forceps are in the open position during reprocessing Laser marked hinge for easier identification during cleaning and sterilization Meticulously hand crafted from the finest grade surgical stainless steel
SKU: F53LIS
$268.99 $223.99
Hu-Friedy Hu-Friedy 43 Angled 7X7 Adson-Brown Tissue Pliers
Tissue forceps/pliers used to grasp and stabilize soft tissue during suturing.
SKU: TP43A
$130.99 $108.99
Hu-Friedy Hu-Friedy 53L Forceps
Presidential™ Forceps for 1st and Upper 2nd Molars; left Pointed beak for engaging bifurcated buccal root. Lifetime warranty against defects in material and workmanship Surgical grade stainless steel promotes longevity and corrosion resistance Pointed, offset (Bayonet) beaks for engaging bifurcated buccal root on upper first and second molars Deep cavity in beaks prevents crown from being crushed
SKU: F53L
$238.99 $198.99
Hu-Friedy Hu-Friedy 45 Root Forceps, Diamond Dusted
Diamond Dusted 45 Root Forceps are used to extract lower roots. A light diamond coating allows for 20% greater grip as compared to traditional forceps. The light diamond coating increases resistance between the forceps and tooth surface providing enhanced engagement. Thin, tapered beak designs provide improved intraoral vision and access as compared to traditional forceps. Diamond Dusted Forceps have a matte finish for additional contrast and reduced light reflection. Their unique hole design reduces weight of the forceps, providing increased comfort and control. Laser marking on the hinge is visibility when bagged for sterilization. Features Lifetime warranty against defects in material and workmanship Surgical grade stainless steel promotes longevity and corrosion resistance Straight, conical beaks designed to adapt to upper anterior incisors and canines
SKU: FX45XSD
$340.99 $283.99
Hu-Friedy Hu-Friedy 51 Root Forceps, Diamond Dusted
Diamond Dusted 51 Root Forceps are used to extract upper roots. A light diamond coating allows for 20% greater grip as compared to traditional forceps. The light diamond coating increases resistance between the forceps and tooth surface providing enhanced engagement. Thin, tapered beak designs provide improved intraoral vision and access as compared to traditional forceps. Diamond Dusted Forceps have a matte finish for additional contrast and reduced light reflection. Their unique hole design reduces weight of the forceps, providing increased comfort and control. Laser marking on the hinge is visibility when bagged for sterilization. Features Lifetime warranty against defects in material and workmanship Surgical grade stainless steel promotes longevity and corrosion resistance Straight, conical beaks designed to adapt to upper anterior incisors and canines
SKU: FX51XSD
$340.99 $283.99
Hu-Friedy Hu-Friedy 45 Root Forceps, Serrated, Lower Roots, Atraumair
Atraumair 45 Root Forceps are used to extract lower roots Hu-Friedy Atraumair Forceps are designed with enhanced beak geometries to allow for optimal access and enhanced engagement when extracting teeth.
SKU: FX45XS
$298.99 $248.99
Hu-Friedy Hu-Friedy 51 European Style Root Forceps, Serrated
Upper Roots Serrated Forceps used for extracting teeth from the alveolar bone. Extraction forceps are ideal for extracting teeth from the alveolar bone. All hinged instruments should be cleaned and sterilized in an open position.
SKU: FX51
$255.99 $212.99
Hu-Friedy Hu-Friedy 51 Atramair Root Forceps, Serrated, Upper
Atraumair 51 Root Forceps are used to extract upper roots
SKU: FX51XS
$298.99 $248.99
Hu-Friedy Hu-Friedy 50L FOX Locking Tissue Pliers
Tissue forceps/pliers used to grasp and stabilize soft tissue during suturing. 15mm
SKU: TP50L
$148.99 $123.99
Hu-Friedy Hu-Friedy 50 Fox Tissue Pliers
Tissue forceps/pliers used to grasp and stabilize soft tissue during suturing.
SKU: TP50
$110.99 $91.99
Hu-Friedy Hu-Friedy 46L European Style Root Forceps, Serrated
Lower Roots Serrated Forceps used for extracting teeth from the alveolar bone. Extraction forceps are ideal for extracting teeth from the alveolar bone. All hinged instruments should be cleaned and sterilized in an open position.
SKU: FX46L
$277.99 $230.99
Hu-Friedy Hu-Friedy 49 European Style Forceps, Serrated, Upper Roots
Upper Roots Serrated Forceps used for extracting teeth from the alveolar bone.
SKU: FX49E
$371.99 $309.99
Hu-Friedy Hu-Friedy 4C European Pedo Forceps, Molars
Upper Primary European Pediatric Forceps used for extracting teeth from the alveolar bone.
SKU: FX4CE
$371.99 $309.99
Hu-Friedy Hu-Friedy 49 European Style Root Forceps, Serrated
Upper Roots Serrated Forceps used for extracting teeth from the alveolar bone. Extraction forceps are ideal for extracting teeth from the alveolar bone. All hinged instruments should be cleaned and sterilized in an open position.
SKU: FX49
$277.99 $230.99
Hu-Friedy Hu-Friedy 32 Parmly Alveolar Forceps
Upper Canines, Premolars, and Molars; Universal forceps with sharp edged beaks for breaking the alveolar process and trimming it after extraction. Extraction forceps are ideal for extracting teeth from the alveolar bone. All hinged instruments should be cleaned and sterilized in an open position.
SKU: F32
$277.99 $230.99
Hu-Friedy Hu-Friedy 32A Parmly Alveolar Forceps, Slim Beaks
Upper Canines, Premolars, and Molars; Universal forceps with sharp edged, slender beaks for breaking the alveolar process and trimming it after extraction. Extraction forceps are ideal for extracting teeth from the alveolar bone. All hinged instruments should be cleaned and sterilized in an open position.
SKU: F32A
$277.99 $230.99
Hu-Friedy Hu-Friedy 33 European Style Root Forceps, Serrated
Lower Roots Serrated Forceps used for extracting teeth from the alveolar bone. Extraction forceps are ideal for extracting teeth from the alveolar bone. All hinged instruments should be cleaned and sterilized in an open position.
SKU: FX33
$255.99 $212.99
Hu-Friedy Hu-Friedy 34, 1X2 Curved Semkin-Taylor Tissue Pliers
Tissue forceps/pliers used to grasp and stabilize soft tissue during suturing. 12.5mm
SKU: TP34
$80.99 $66.99
Hu-Friedy Hu-Friedy 35 Apical Forceps, Diamond Dusted
Diamond Dusted 35 Apical Forceps are used to extract upper canines & premolars. A light diamond coating allows for 20% greater grip as compared to traditional forceps. The light diamond coating increases resistance between the forceps and tooth surface providing enhanced engagement. Thin, tapered beak designs provide improved intraoral vision and access as compared to traditional forceps. Diamond Dusted Forceps have a matte finish for additional contrast and reduced light reflection. Their unique hole design reduces weight of the forceps, providing increased comfort and control. Laser marking on the hinge is visibility when bagged for sterilization. Features Lifetime warranty against defects in material and workmanship Surgical grade stainless steel promotes longevity and corrosion resistance Straight, conical beaks designed to adapt to upper anterior incisors and canines
SKU: FAF35XSD
$340.99 $283.99
Hu-Friedy Hu-Friedy 35 Apical Forceps, Upper Canines and Premolars, Atraumair
Atraumair 35 Apical Forceps are used to extract upper canines & premolars. Hu-Friedy Atraumair Forceps are designed with enhanced beak geometries to allow for optimal access and enhanced engagement when extracting teeth.
SKU: FAF35XS
$298.99 $248.99
Hu-Friedy Hu-Friedy 35 European Style Forceps
Upper Incisors, Canines, Premolars & Roots Forceps used to extract teeth from alveolar bone.
SKU: FX35E
$371.99 $309.99
Hu-Friedy Hu-Friedy 35 Forceps, Diamond Dusted
Diamond Dusted 35 Forceps are used to extract upper canines & premolars. A light diamond coating allows for 20% greater grip as compared to traditional forceps. The light diamond coating increases resistance between the forceps and tooth surface providing enhanced engagement. Thin, tapered beak designs provide improved intraoral vision and access as compared to traditional forceps. Diamond Dusted Forceps have a matte finish for additional contrast and reduced light reflection. Their unique hole design reduces weight of the forceps, providing increased comfort and control. Laser marking on the hinge is visibility when bagged for sterilization. Features Lifetime warranty against defects in material and workmanship Surgical grade stainless steel promotes longevity and corrosion resistance Straight, conical beaks designed to adapt to upper anterior incisors and canines
SKU: F35XSD
$340.99 $283.99
Hu-Friedy Hu-Friedy 35 Forceps, Upper Canines and Premolars, Atraumair
Atraumair 35 Forceps are used to extract upper canines & premolars. Hu-Friedy Atraumair Forceps are designed with enhanced beak geometries to allow for optimal access and enhanced engagement when extracting teeth.
SKU: F35XS
$298.99 $248.99
Hu-Friedy Hu-Friedy 36 Apical Forceps, Diamond Dusted
Diamond Dusted 36 Apical Forceps are used to extract lower incisors, canines and premolars. A light diamond coating allows for 20% greater grip as compared to traditional forceps. The light diamond coating increases resistance between the forceps and tooth surface providing enhanced engagement. Thin, tapered beak designs provide improved intraoral vision and access as compared to traditional forceps. Diamond Dusted Forceps have a matte finish for additional contrast and reduced light reflection. Their unique hole design reduces weight of the forceps, providing increased comfort and control. Laser marking on the hinge is visibility when bagged for sterilization. Features Lifetime warranty against defects in material and workmanship Surgical grade stainless steel promotes longevity and corrosion resistance Straight, conical beaks designed to adapt to upper anterior incisors and canines
SKU: FAF36XSD
$340.99 $283.99
Hu-Friedy Hu-Friedy 36 Apical Forceps, Lower Premolars, Canines and Incisors, Atraumair
Atraumair 36 Apical Forceps are used to extract lower incisors, canines and premolars. Hu-Friedy Atraumair Forceps are designed with enhanced beak geometries to allow for optimal access and enhanced engagement when extracting teeth.
SKU: FAF36XS
$298.99 $248.99
Hu-Friedy Hu-Friedy 36 Forceps, Diamond Dusted
Diamond Dusted 36 Forceps are used to extract lower incisors and canines. A light diamond coating allows for 20% greater grip as compared to traditional forceps. The light diamond coating increases resistance between the forceps and tooth surface providing enhanced engagement. Thin, tapered beak designs provide improved intraoral vision and access as compared to traditional forceps. Diamond Dusted Forceps have a matte finish for additional contrast and reduced light reflection. Their unique hole design reduces weight of the forceps, providing increased comfort and control. Laser marking on the hinge is visibility when bagged for sterilization. Features Lifetime warranty against defects in material and workmanship Surgical grade stainless steel promotes longevity and corrosion resistance Straight, conical beaks designed to adapt to upper anterior incisors and canines
SKU: F36XSD
$340.99 $283.99
Hu-Friedy Hu-Friedy 36 Forceps, Lower Incisors & Canines, Atraumair
Hu-Friedy Atraumair Forceps are designed with enhanced beak geometries to allow for optimal access and enhanced engagement when extracting teeth.
SKU: F36XS
$298.99 $248.99
Hu-Friedy Hu-Friedy 36 Forceps, Lower Premolars
Lower Premolars Serrated Forceps used for extracting teeth from the alveolar bone.
SKU: FX36E
$371.99 $309.99
Hu-Friedy Hu-Friedy 39 Pedo Forceps
Pedo Series Upper Primary Molars Forceps used for extracting teeth from the alveolar bone.
SKU: F39
$277.99 $230.99
Hu-Friedy Hu-Friedy 3C European Pedo Forceps, Roots
Lower Roots European Pediatric Forceps used for extracting teeth from the alveolar bone.
SKU: FX3CE
$371.99 $309.99
Hu-Friedy Hu-Friedy 3FS Woodward Forceps
Lower Molars Forceps used to extract teeth from alveolar bone.
SKU: F3FS
$277.99 $230.99
Hu-Friedy Hu-Friedy 2C European Pedo Forceps, Molars
Lower Primary Molars European Pediatric Forceps used for extracting teeth from the alveolar bone.
SKU: FX2CE
$371.99 $309.99
Hu-Friedy Hu-Friedy 300 Root Forceps, Serrated
Presidential™ Upper Roots Serrated Forceps used for extracting teeth from the alveolar bone. Features Lifetime warranty against defects in material and workmanship Surgical grade stainless steel promotes longevity and corrosion resistance Long, slender slightly curved conical beaks designed to adapt to upper roots Longitudinal serrations gently enhance the grasp on the roots
SKU: F300
$286.99 $238.99
Hu-Friedy Hu-Friedy 286 Forceps
Presidential™ Upper Roots, Incisors, Premolars Forceps used for extracting teeth from the alveolar bone. Lifetime warranty against defects in material and workmanship Surgical grade stainless steel promotes longevity and corrosion resistance Offset (Bayonet) long, narrow beaks designed to adapt to upper roots, incisors and premolars
SKU: F286
$238.99 $198.99
Hu-Friedy Hu-Friedy 301 Root Forceps, Serrated
Presidential™ Lower Roots SerratedForceps used for extracting teeth from the alveolar bone. Features Lifetime warranty against defects in material and workmanship Surgical grade stainless steel promotes longevity and corrosion resistance Long, slender conical beaks with heavy curve designed to adapt to lower roots Longitudinal serrations enhance grasp on root
SKU: F301
$286.99 $238.99
Hu-Friedy Hu-Friedy 23K Pedo Cowhorn Forceps
Kinder Pedo Series Lower Primary Molars Forceps used for extracting teeth from the alveolar bone. Hu-Friedy's Pediatric Forceps fit easily and comfortably in your hand. Smaller than the Standard Pediatric Forceps, they are more easily hidden and less visible to patients.
SKU: F23K
$277.99 $230.99
Hu-Friedy Hu-Friedy 233 European Style Root Forceps, Serrated
Lower Roots Serrated Forceps used to extract teeth from alveolar bone. Extraction forceps are ideal for extracting teeth from the alveolar bone. All hinged instruments should be cleaned and sterilized in an open position.
SKU: FX233
$277.99 $230.99
Hu-Friedy Hu-Friedy 23 Forceps
Presidential™ 1st and Lower 2nd Molars forceps used to extract teeth from alveolar bone. Hu-Friedy Presidential™ Extraction Forceps are handcrafted by Hu-Friedy in the U.S.A. from stainless steel. They are meticulously hand crafted and finished with a scissors hinge to equally distribute forces along the instrument. Features Lifetime warranty against defects in material and workmanship Surgical grade stainless steel promotes longevity and corrosion resistance Bifurcated pointed beaks designed for first and second lower molars
SKU: F23
$238.99 $198.99
Hu-Friedy Hu-Friedy 31 Straight Semkin-Taylor Tissue Pliers
Tissue forceps/pliers used to grasp and stabilize soft tissue during suturing.
SKU: TP31
$80.99 $66.99
Hu-Friedy Hu-Friedy 32 Curved Semkin-Taylor Tissue Pliers
Tissue forceps/pliers used to grasp and stabilize soft tissue during suturing. 12.5mm
SKU: TP32
$80.99 $66.99
Hu-Friedy Hu-Friedy 23 Cowhorn, Atlas
Atlas Forceps are uniquely designed to enhance performance and comfort by providing strength, precision and flexibility throughout the surgical procedure. Engineered to bring simplicity and precision, Atlas Forceps have the power to effectively, and predictably perform even the most difficult extractions. The innovative internal spring reduces hand manipulation, increases comfort and control, and is available in apical designs for an atraumatic extraction. Features Internal springs maintain the forceps in the open position, reducing manipulation during surgery, enhancing comfort and control Apical designs provide a firm, secure grasp of the crown and root Thin, sharp tapered beaks for ease in penetrating the PDL and Apical progression* Internal spring hinge ensures forceps are in the open position during reprocessing Laser marked hinge for easier identification during cleaning and sterilization Meticulously hand crafted from the finest grade surgical stainless steel
SKU: F23IS
$268.99 $223.99
Hu-Friedy Hu-Friedy 23 Cowhorn Pedo Forceps
Pedo Series 1st and Lower 2nd Molars Forceps used for extracting teeth from the alveolar bone. The precise, anatomical design of Hu-FriedyЉ—Иs Pediatric Forceps assure a firm, accurate grasp of primary tooth and root surfaces for smooth, seamless extractions reducing the risk of complications.
SKU: F23S
$241.99 $200.99
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Instrument |
Description |
Uses |
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Tongue Depressors |
Smooth and durable, available in various materials including stainless steel. |
Allows visualization and access to the throat during examinations and procedures. |
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Precision Scissors |
Made with sharp, finely-tuned blades for clean cuts. |
Ideal for cutting tissues and sutures with precision. |
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Available in multiple types, including locking and non-locking options. |
Used for holding and maneuvering tissues or small surgical tools. |
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Dental Mirrors |
Stainless steel, fog-resistant mirrors for clear views. |
Provides visibility in hard-to-reach areas of the mouth for dental and oral examinations. |
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Features a secure grip for stability while suturing. |
Holds needles securely during suturing to ensure accurate stitching. |
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Retractors |
Made with ergonomic grips for prolonged comfort. |
Holds back tissues, allowing for better access to surgical sites. |
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Scalpels and Blades |
Ultra-sharp, available in both disposable and reusable types. |
For precise incisions in various surgical applications. |
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Comprehensive sets including a variety of basic and advanced instruments. |
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Frequently Asked Questions About Surgical Instruments
1. What are the instruments used in surgery?
Surgical instruments vary widely depending on the type of surgery being performed. Some common surgical tools include scalpels, forceps, retractors, scissors, and clamps. Scalpels, which come in various sizes, are used for making incisions, while forceps are used to hold or remove tissues. Retractors help hold back tissues to give better access to the surgical area, and clamps are essential for controlling bleeding by compressing blood vessels. Each instrument serves a specific function in the surgical process, contributing to both precision and efficiency in medical procedures.
2. What are the six classifications which describe surgical instruments?
Surgical instruments are generally classified into six major categories based on their function:
- Cutting and Dissecting Instruments: Includes scissors and scalpels used to cut tissues.
- Clamping and Occluding Instruments: Such as hemostats, which control bleeding by clamping blood vessels.
- Retracting Instruments: Including retractors that hold back tissues to expose surgical sites.
- Grasping and Holding Instruments: Like forceps, used to hold tissues or other instruments.
- Probing Instruments: Help explore wounds or body cavities.
- Suturing and Stapling Instruments: Used to close wounds post-surgery. Each category serves a unique purpose, contributing to the successful completion of surgeries with minimal complications.
3. What is a surgical instrument table?
A surgical instrument table is a surface specifically arranged to hold sterile surgical tools during procedures. Instruments are organized on the table to provide easy access for the surgeon and surgical staff, ensuring smooth workflow. The table’s layout often depends on the type of surgery being performed, with tools such as scalpels, forceps, retractors, and scissors grouped by usage frequency. Maintaining the sterility and proper organization of the surgical instrument table is essential to prevent infections and reduce procedural time.
4. How many medical instruments are there?
The number of medical instruments can vary widely based on specialization and use. In general, there are thousands of different types of medical instruments, each designed for specific procedures. From basic tools like scalpels and scissors to highly specialized equipment such as laparoscopes and endoscopes, the variety is extensive. Surgical fields like dentistry, orthopedics, and cardiology often have specialized instruments tailored to specific needs. This diversity in instruments ensures that healthcare professionals have the precise tools needed for various medical situations.
5. What are the 10 instruments used in hospitals?
In hospitals, certain instruments are essential across departments and are frequently used in patient care:
- Scalpels: For making incisions.
- Forceps: For grasping or holding tissues.
- Scissors: For cutting tissues or sutures.
- Surgical Clamps: To control bleeding.
- Dental Mirrors: For dental and oral examinations.
- Syringes: For injections or fluid extraction.
- Retractors: To hold back tissues during surgery.
- Speculums: To access or hold open body cavities.
- Needle Holders: For holding needles during suturing.
- Tongue Depressors: For examining the mouth and throat. These instruments are foundational to general hospital procedures, aiding in diagnostics, treatment, and surgeries.
6. What are the three categories of medical instruments?
Medical instruments can be broadly categorized into:
- Diagnostic Instruments: Tools like stethoscopes and thermometers that aid in identifying health conditions.
- Therapeutic Instruments: Such as scalpels, forceps, and retractors, which are directly involved in treating conditions.
- Monitoring Instruments: Devices like blood pressure monitors and heart rate monitors that track patient status during and after treatment. These categories provide structure to the vast array of instruments used in healthcare, each serving a unique purpose in patient care.
7. What is the most used medical instrument?
One of the most widely used medical instruments across healthcare settings is the stethoscope. This tool is essential for assessing heart, lung, and abdominal sounds, making it invaluable in diagnostics. Other frequently used tools include thermometers, syringes, and scalpels. The universal utility of these instruments makes them a staple in almost every healthcare environment, from primary care facilities to specialized surgical centers.
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