Cranial closure

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1982-07-22

1983-11-15

Yasko, John D.

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A01N 100

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044147201

ABSTRACT:
A cranial closure for an embalming incision includes an elongated resilient metallic strip formed into U-shape. A plurality of spaced opposed pairs of tines project from opposite sides of the strip and extend radially inward at right angles thereto. A pair of laterally spaced opposed rows of longitudinally spaced spikes extend from the strip radially inward thereof and inwardly of the tines. The strip is adapted to overlie, span and extend along the incision with the spikes retainingly extending through opposed registering skin sections adjacent the incision for closing the incision, the tines retainingly projecting through the skin sections and adjacent sub tissue for anchoring the strip to the cranium.

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patent: 2061550 (1936-11-01), Cavazza
patent: 2162612 (1939-06-01), Ebert
patent: 2587292 (1952-02-01), De Voe
patent: 3205553 (1965-09-01), Pfeifer
patent: 4240186 (1980-12-01), Rector

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