The apparatus and method for controlling surgical burr cutter according to the present invention can make use of a relatively simple structure to immediately monitor big chatter or minute chatter that causes an irreversible damage to the patients, and also avoid big chatter or minute chatter at the same time. The method for controlling surgical burr cutter comprises: an electric control speed setting step, a rotation data analysis step, a vibration data analysis step, a judgment step and an electric control speed reset step.本發明的手術用披鋒刀的控制方法及控制裝置可透過比較簡單的結構即時監視給患者留下不可逆損傷的大顫及微顫,並同時防止大顫及微顫。1‧‧‧披鋒刀10‧‧‧外殼20‧‧‧套管部21‧‧‧刀片軸承22‧‧‧刀片軸承30‧‧‧電機31‧‧‧驅動軸40‧‧‧切削刀片41‧‧‧主軸42‧‧‧切削端部43‧‧‧連接端部50‧‧‧耦合器60‧‧‧第一感測器70‧‧‧第二感測器80‧‧‧控制裝置