| 1. | This device became the prototype for trephines that are used in ophthalmology today.
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| 2. | In modern eye surgery, a trephine instrument is used in corneal transplant surgery.
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| 3. | Rough trephines for performing round craniotomies were discovered in neolithic sites in many places.
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| 4. | A different, larger trephine needle is inserted and anchored in the bony cortex.
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| 5. | The procedure evolved from a primitive form of surgery known as trephining or trepanning.
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| 6. | He is also credited for the invention of a mechanized trephine for corneal procedures.
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| 7. | A trephine is an instrument used for cutting out a round piece of skull bone.
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| 8. | Veterinary examinations revealed three separate infections and the filly underwent trephining to drain her sinuses.
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| 9. | Most of the trephined crania belong to adult males, but women and children are also represented.
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| 10. | He diagnoses pressure on the brain, which can be cured by a risky and expensive operation involving trephining.
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