Kocher S Point Neurosurgery. The point where a bolt is placed. It is located 2 5 centimeters from the midline at approximately the mid pupillary line approximately 11 cm posterior to the nasion. Most are placed on the right side at kocher s point see discussion below.
A surgical incision is an aperture into the body to permit the work of the operation to proceed. The point where a bolt is placed. It is important to be at least 1 cm anterior to the coronal suture to avoid the motor strip. Mark the location of kocher s point.
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It holds within its humming mechanism secrets that will determine the future of the human race. The following technique described by friedman and vries 4 was used. J neurosurg 127 532 536 2017. Clip the patient s hair where placement of ventriculostomy will be. Ventriculostomy at kocher s point.