A new and practical viscerotome

An instrument consisting of a sheath-like tube 22 1/2 cm. long with a rod or trocar and attached cutting blade is described. It may be used to obtain fragments of non hollow organs, 7mm wide by five to ten centimeters long, to substitute the classic viscerotome. No failures have occurred in viscerot...

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Main Authors: J. Rodrigues da Silva, Júlio Rubens, A. R. Sampaio Costa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical (SBMT) 1967-10-01
Series:Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical
Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0037-86821967000500002&lng=en&tlng=en