Easy way of Converting Dental Micro drill in to Neuro Surgical Craniotome by attaching custom made dural guard- A Matter of Hundred Rupees
Journal Title: Journal of Medical Science And clinical Research - Year 2018, Vol 6, Issue 12
Abstract
For doing craniotomy/craniectomy Hand driven HUDSON BRACE, electrical, Battery neuro drills are commonly used in neurosurgery. Neurosurgeons working in peripheral hospitals particularly developing country like India could not afford commercially available Neuro drills because of the high cost or non availability or poor quality. Dental micro drill with custom made dural guard attachment is a viable alternative to sophisticated Neurosurgical drill with craniotome. Availability, low cost, maintenance, service, durability consider the dental micro drill system as the cost effective equipment in neurosurgery.
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P. Pallavan M. ch.
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