Hemostatic control of scalp incisions. Technical note. 1989

H Sakhai
Surgical Neurology, Inc., Huntington, West Virginia 25702.

A method is described to control bleeding from scalp incisions made for cranial surgery. The technique is simple and shortens the total length of time required for the procedure.

UI MeSH Term Description Entries
D001921 Brain The part of CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM that is contained within the skull (CRANIUM). Arising from the NEURAL TUBE, the embryonic brain is comprised of three major parts including PROSENCEPHALON (the forebrain); MESENCEPHALON (the midbrain); and RHOMBENCEPHALON (the hindbrain). The developed brain consists of CEREBRUM; CEREBELLUM; and other structures in the BRAIN STEM. Encephalon
D006470 Hemorrhage Bleeding or escape of blood from a vessel. Bleeding,Hemorrhages
D006489 Hemostatic Techniques Techniques for controlling bleeding. Hemostatic Technics,Hemostatic Technic,Hemostatic Technique,Technic, Hemostatic,Technics, Hemostatic,Technique, Hemostatic,Techniques, Hemostatic
D006801 Humans Members of the species Homo sapiens. Homo sapiens,Man (Taxonomy),Human,Man, Modern,Modern Man
D012535 Scalp The outer covering of the calvaria. It is composed of several layers: SKIN; subcutaneous connective tissue; the occipitofrontal muscle which includes the tendinous galea aponeurotica; loose connective tissue; and the pericranium (the PERIOSTEUM of the SKULL). Scalps
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