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A Sectioning, Coring, and Image Processing Guide for High-Throughput Cortical Bone Sample Procurement and Analysis for Synchrotron Micro-CT
Published on: June 12, 2020
A new instrument for bone drill biopsy
1Department of Surgery, University Hospital, Groningen, The Netherlands.
Abstract:
Modern treatment of bone tumors requires more biopsies to be taken for diagnosis and evaluation of treatment. Two types of bone biopsy are distinguished: Open, and closed or drill biopsies. Both have advocates and adversaries. We describe a new instrument for drill biopsy which is easy to handle.

