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5.31mm Drill Bit Assembly
Povidone-Iodine 1oz. 1 Retractor, Self Retaining, 4.25” – SS 1 PVP Swabs 2 Culture Tube, 15ml Screw Cap 1 Scalpel #15 1 Scalpel #11 2 18G x 1.5” Needle 1 Mosquito Forceps, Curved 1 Adson Forceps, Serrated 1 Adson Forceps, 1 x 2 Teeth 1 18G x 3.5” Spindle Needle 2 12cc Safety Syringes 1 Fenestrated Drape with barrier, 31” x 51” 2 2oz. Medicine Cups 10 4” x 4” Gauze Sponges 1 Skin Marker 1 Ruler 3 18” x 26” Absorbent Towels 1 Scissors 1 Needle Holder Forceps 1 25G x ⅝” Needle 1 6ml DuraPrep™ solution (sterile) 2 Sodium Chloride, O.9% solution (10ml) 1 Lidocaine 1.5% w/ Epinephrine (30ml) 2 3-0 x 18” Nylon Sutures – (sterile) A
Delayed interhospital transfers of deteriorating neurotrauma patients from rural and regional hospitals to Tertiary referral hospitals have seen the need for non-neurosurgeons to undertake emergency intracranial hematoma evacuation surgery locally. There is a paucity in the literature regarding the widespread availability of cranial access equipment in non-tertiary centers and patient outcomes in Queensland.