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Trephine hole

Known as: Burr Hole, burr holing 
A small opening in the skull made with a surgical drill.
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Review
2014
Review
2014
Extraventricular Long-Axis Cannulation of the Hippocampus: Technical Considerations
BACKGROUND: Patients with hippocampal epileptogenic foci may benefit from targeted intracranial monitoring of seizures and… 
2008
2008
Characterization of an improved double hemorrhage rat model for the study of delayed cerebral vasospasm
Review
2005
Review
2005
Nonaccidental head injuries in children: a Sydney experience.
OBJECT The purpose of this study was to evaluate the demographics, clinical and radiological features, and clinical outcomes of… 
Highly Cited
2002
Highly Cited
2002
Modeling of post-surgical brain and skull defects in the EEG inverse problem with the boundary element method
Highly Cited
2001
Highly Cited
2001
Temporal Epileptogenesis: Localizing Value of Scalp and Subdural Interictal and Ictal EEG Data
Summary:  Purpose: To determine the value of scalp epileptiform EEG data and subdural interictal spikes in localizing temporal… 
1999
1999
Endoscopic ventriculocystocisternostomy of a quadrigeminal cistern arachnoid cyst. Case report.
The authors present the case of an elderly patient with a quadrigeminal arachnoid cyst who was successfully treated with… 
1990
1990
Computerized tomographic stereotaxy in the management of 200 consecutive intracranial mass lesions. Analysis of indications, benefits and outcome.
Two hundred consecutive stereotactic procedures were performed. These were 153 biopsies and 43 therapeutic procedures. The latter… 
Review
1990
Review
1990
Controversies in the management of subdural empyema. A study of 41 cases with review of literature.
Forty one cases of subdural empyema treated between 1977 and 1988 at the Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research… 
Highly Cited
1974
Highly Cited
1974
Needle biopsy for the diagnosis of malignant glioma.
When malignant gliomas involve either deep structures or more than one lobe in the dominant hemisphere, radical surgery has… 
Highly Cited
1962
Highly Cited
1962
Studies on the pathogenesis of meningitis. II. Development of meningitis during pneumococcal bacteremia.
In a previous publication we described an experimental form of pneumococcal meningitis in dogs, which was produced by… 
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