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Can You Describe The Surgical Procedure To Place A Bolt In The Head To Relieve ICP?

An ICP bolt is used to measure increased cranial pressure in the brain. How does the surgeon put it in?

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    This bolt which your are mentioning is one of three methods of intracranial pressure measurement called ICP monitoring. This bolt is hollow and is inserted  through hole which is made by drill in to the dura matter. For more details visit Intracranial monitoring.
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    Jimmy18 

    answered 1 year ago

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