Memory clip for intracranial aneurysm surgery. Technical note.
The authors have devised a malleable V-shaped removable clip with mechanical memory effect of shape memory. This clip is easily removed by heating part of it to 79 degrees to 107 degrees C, causing the closed clip to return to its original V shape.
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