Trephination set, canal

Trephination set, canal

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Trephination set, canal

Details

Category:
Surgery
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A616087
Materials:
case, leather, corroded, case, suade, lined and case, wood
Measurements:
case: length 266 mm
case: width 192 mm
case: height 59 mm
type:
trephination sets
credit:
Charavay

Parts

Meningophylax with wooden handle

Meningophylax with wooden handle

Meningophylax with wooden handle

Measurements:
length 171 mm
diameter 15 mm
Materials:
steel and wood
Object Number:
A616087 Pt1
type:
meningophylaxes
Cranial trephine

Cranial trephine

Cranial trephine, brace and bit type with five bits held in plane by unusual spring clip

Measurements:
length 284 mm
width 75 mm
Materials:
steel , wood and ivory
Object Number:
A616087 Pt2
type:
cranial trephines
Conical screw for removing bone fragments

Conical screw for removing bone fragments

Conical screw for removing bone fragments

Measurements:
length 79 mm
width 29 mm
Materials:
steel
Object Number:
A616087 Pt3
type:
screws
Treple screw

Treple screw

Treple screw, marked

Measurements:
length 130 mm
Materials:
steel
Object Number:
A616087 Pt4
type:
screws