Trepanning
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title:
Trepanning
text:
Trepanning, also known as trepanation, trephination, trephining or making a burr hole, is a surgical intervention in which a hole is drilled or scraped into the human skull. The intentional perforation of the cranium exposes the dura mater to treat health problems related to intracranial diseases or release pressured blood buildup from an injury. It may also refer to any "burr" hole created through other body surfaces, including nail beds. A trephine is an instrument used for cutting out a round
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description:
Surgically drilling a hole in the skull
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Trepanning
date created:
2002-12-30T09:16:31Z
date modified:
2024-09-03T16:18:39Z
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