A new neurosurgical irrigating sucking cutter. Technical note.
A new instrument has been developed for the removal of tumors located in areas difficult to reach. It operates by suctioning and cutting tissue, and is equipped with an irrigating sucker. This device is described and its successful use in clinical practice is summarized.
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D013677:Medical Laboratory Science / Q000295:instrumentation; D009369:Neoplasms / Q000601:surgery; D009493:Neurosurgery / Q000295:instrumentation*; D013396:Suction / Q000295:instrumentation; D013525:Surgical Instruments