Trephination set, cased

Trephination set, cased

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Trephination set, cased

Details

Category:
Surgery
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A616270
Materials:
case, wood and case, brass
Measurements:
case: length 274 mm
case: width 174 mm
case: height 39 mm
type:
trephination sets

Parts

Rugine with wooden handle

Rugine with wooden handle

Rugine with wooden handle

Measurements:
length 145 mm
width 28 mm
Materials:
steel and wood
Object Number:
A616270 Pt1
type:
rugines
Meningophylax with wooden handle

Meningophylax with wooden handle

Meningophylax with wooden handle

Measurements:
length 143 mm
diameter 18 mm
Materials:
steel and wood
Object Number:
A616270 Pt2
type:
meningophylax
Rugine with wooden handle

Rugine with wooden handle

Rugine with wooden handle

Measurements:
length 147 mm
diameter 17 mm
Materials:
steel and wood
Object Number:
A616270 Pt3
type:
rugines
Lenticulars with wooden handle

Lenticulars with wooden handle

Lenticulars with wooden handle

Measurements:
length 143 mm
diameter 17 mm
Materials:
steel and wood
Object Number:
A616270 Pt4
type:
lenticulars
Double-ended skull elevators

Double-ended skull elevators

Double-ended skull elevators

Measurements:
length 143 mm
width 18 mm
Materials:
steel
Object Number:
A616270 Pt5
type:
elevator skulls
Conical screw for removing bone fragments

Conical screw for removing bone fragments

Conical screw for removing bone fragments

Measurements:
length 78 mm
width 26 mm
Materials:
steel
Object Number:
A616270 Pt6
type:
screws
Brace and bit cranial trephine with three bits

Brace and bit cranial trephine with three bits

Brace and bit cranial trephine with three bits

Measurements:
length 286 mm
width 80 mm
Materials:
steel and wood
Object Number:
A616270 Pt7
type:
cranial trephines

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