microdebrider

English

Etymology

From micro- +‎ debrider.

Noun

microdebrider (plural microdebriders)

1. A very small debrider
   • 2015 September 3, “3D Rapid Prototyping for Otolaryngology—Head and Neck Surgery: Applications in Image-Guidance, Surgical Simulation and Patient-Specific Modeling”, in PLOS ONE‎^[1], →DOI:

     Therefore, in the ethmoidectomy procedure, the surgeon used a standard drill (Medtronic Xomed, Jacksonville FL) instead of the typical surgical instrument such as curette, Kerrison rogeur and microdebrider that is normally used for the real patient.