Trephination set

Trephination set, almost complete, in damaged shark skin case, European, 1750-1820

Details

Category:
Surgery
Object Number:
1983-1466/51
Materials:
case, wood, case, sharkskin, case, velvet and case, brass
type:
trephination sets
credit:
University College Hospital, London

Parts

Trephine saws

Trephine saws

2 trephine saws, steel, to fit handle (part 1)

Materials:
steel
Object Number:
1983-1466/51 Pt2
type:
trephine saws
Sharp's forceps for removing bone

Sharp's forceps for removing bone

Sharp's (?) forceps, steel, for removing bone

Materials:
steel
Object Number:
1983-1466/51 Pt3
type:
forceps
Benjamin Bell's key

Benjamin Bell's key

Benjamin Bell's key with trefoil handle

Materials:
steel
Object Number:
1983-1466/51 Pt5
type:
keys
Petit's perforator

Petit's perforator

Petit's (?) perforator, steel

Materials:
steel
Object Number:
1983-1466/51 Pt6
type:
perforators
Double Brambilla elevator

Double Brambilla elevator

Double Brambilla (?) elevator, steel

Materials:
steel
Object Number:
1983-1466/51 Pt7
type:
elevators
Lenticular, steel, with polished wood handle

Lenticular, steel, with polished wood handle

Lenticular, steel, with polished wood handle

Materials:
steel and handle, wood, polished
Object Number:
1983-1466/51 Pt8
type:
lenticulars