About The Medical Condition Trephining

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Trephining

Trephining Medical Condition Defined & Explained
Trephining Medical Condition

What's The Definition Of The Medical Condition Trephining?

The removal of a circular disk of the cranium. It is performed with a trephine, a small circular saw with a center pin mounted on a hollow metal shaft to which is attached a transverse handle. (Random House Unabridged Dictionary, 2d ed)

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