Skull Boring Instrument Trephine / Sold

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Skull Boring Instrument – “Trephine” – Inventory Number: MED 159 / Sold Civil War surgeons utilized trephines to perform minor brain surgery during the conflict. About 200 attempts at “trepanation,” or drilling into the skull, were recorded during the conflict. Surgeons utilized trepanation to relieve swelling on the brain from serious head injuries or certain types of fevers. Inventory Number: MED 159 / Sold

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A Skull Boring Instrument Trephine, vintage brass and wood, featuring a cylindrical toothed steel blade and two black handles, shown on a white background.
The Skull Boring Instrument Trephine features antique brass and wood, a serrated cylindrical blade, and a T-shaped handle, historically used for cutting circular bone sections in skull surgery. / Sold.
A Skull Boring Instrument Trephine, a vintage brass and wood surgical tool with a cylindrical serrated blade and two black handles, is shown on a white background.
A vintage Skull Boring Instrument Trephine, featuring a brass and wood handle with a cylindrical, toothed blade on one end, is shown against a white background. Sold.
The Skull Boring Instrument Trephine, featuring a brass body, black wooden handles, and a circular metal saw attachment at the bottom, is shown photographed against a white background.
A vintage Skull Boring Instrument Trephine featuring a brass shaft, black wooden handle, and cylindrical toothed metal cutting end.
A Skull Boring Instrument Trephine, featuring a serrated cylindrical blade, brass handle, and black T-shaped grip, is shown on a white background.
A close-up of a vintage metal and wood Skull Boring Instrument Trephine is shown against a white background.
A Skull Boring Instrument Trephine, a vintage brass and metal surgical tool with a cylindrical serrated blade and wooden handle, is displayed on a white background. / Sold.

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