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Brain-cutting device for correlation with CT-scan planes of section

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A simple device which allows the brain to be cut an any thickness in the horizontal plane or any other plane has been designed. Its use is in those cases in which during life computerized tomographic scans (CT scans) have been obtained and where display of the anatomic specimen according to the CT scan plane is required.

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  1. Dept of Pathology, Division of Neuropathology, India University School of Medicine, 545 Barnhill Drive, EM 121, 46223, Indianapolis, IN, USA

    J. Muller

  2. Dept. of Clinical Engineering, Design, and Fabrication, Indiana University School of Medicine, Indianapolis, IN, USA

    R. V. McCombs

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Muller, J., McCombs, R.V. Brain-cutting device for correlation with CT-scan planes of section. Acta Neuropathol 62, 257–258 (1984). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00691861

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