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Minim Invasive Neurosurg 2003; 46(3): 191-192
DOI: 10.1055/s-2003-40741
Technical Note
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Percussion Chisel

İ. S.  Keskil1
  • 1Department of Neurosurgery, Kirikkale University School of Medicine, Kirikkale, Turkey
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Publication Date:
21 July 2003 (online)

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Abstract

A new percussion chisel exclusively designed for neurosurgical use is presented that can be applied easily and safely. It is particularly useful in the removal of bony membranes through a transsphenoidal approach.

Key words

Instrumentation - bone removal - chisel - microsurgical

References

  • 1 Handy J. Transsphenoidal approach to the pituitary gland. In: Wilkins RH, Rengechary SS (eds.). Neurosurgery. New York: Mc Graw Hill 1985: 889-898
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