Trephine used by Dr. Ben Carson, 1984-1995. Creator: Codman & Shurtleff, Inc

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Trephine used by Dr. Ben Carson, 1984-1995. Creator: Codman & Shurtleff, Inc

African-American neurosurgeon, author, and politician Benjamin Solomon Carson Sr. (born 1951) served as the 17th United States Secretary of Housing and Urban Development from 2017 to 2021. He was a candidate for President of the United States in the 2016 Republican primaries. A trephine is a surgical instrument with a cylindrical blade, used for cutting holes in bone. This trephine is two (2) inches in diameter with a black metal base with a silver rim, and a silver metal shaft. The bottom edge of the base is serrated. A metal drill bit protrudes from the center bottom of the base and is adjusted with a tension screw on the side of the shaft. The text " CODMAN REPAIR 3Q91" is printed on the side of the shaft. A trephine is a surgical saw used to cut a hole in a patients skull

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