"Craniotome Or Skull Borer From Blot 1900."
Craniotome or skull drill invented by the French doctor Hyppolite Blot in 1855 to replace Smellie's scissors. The instrument is signed "Dubois Paris". Composed of two metal blades ending in a quadrangular pyramid with a blunt edge and a sharp edge and two handles with a return blade. This instrument allowed, before the existence of the caesarean section, to extract a dead fetus, in a woman with complete dilation and whose pelvis was too narrow to allow the passage of the fetus.
France from the end of the 19th or the beginning of the 20th century. Good condition. Length 34.5 cm.
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