Reconstruction of craniotomy burr-holes with autologous bone blugs made by a new hole-saw

A new craniotomy tool is described. The original De Martell drill was redesigned into a hole-saw for simultaneous production of burr-holes and appropriate autologous bone plugs. The plugs can easily be reinserted and locked in place using bone dust and Tiseel glue permitting appropriate healing and...

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Veröffentlicht in:Acta neurochirurgica 1990-09, Vol.105 (3-4), p.132-134
Hauptverfasser: Boström, S, Kourtopoulos, H, Nilsson, I
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:A new craniotomy tool is described. The original De Martell drill was redesigned into a hole-saw for simultaneous production of burr-holes and appropriate autologous bone plugs. The plugs can easily be reinserted and locked in place using bone dust and Tiseel glue permitting appropriate healing and satisfactory cosmetic appearance.
ISSN:0001-6268
0942-0940
DOI:10.1007/BF01669996