Difference between revisions of "Non-invasive Head Fixture"
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+ | Before the procedure, a pair of holders (depicted in blue) should be prepared; a plastic ball can be used for this. The holes on the holders work as anchors when impression material (see below) becomes fixed. | ||
+ | To get clear impression of a head, inner size of the holders might be 2cm larger than a head. | ||
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+ | The animal is lightly anesthetized by Ketamine. | ||
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+ | Rubber tubings are placed in nose with tapes and a few drops of glue to maintain animal's respiration. | ||
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+ | Hair is removed to prevent impression material from catching the hair. | ||
+ | For the same reason, the animal's torso have to be wrapped by a sheet of paper or cloth; here we use a surgical drape (water-proof). | ||
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+ | TIPS: Hair-remove cream should be totally rinsed on a skin, or it will cause skin damage. | ||
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Latest revision as of 15:19, 9 January 2014
Surgical illustrations ©2012 Juna Kurihara