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A retrospective risk-adjusted analysis was completed using data from the National Surgical Quality Improvement Program (NSQIP) to (1) compare the risks of post-operative hematoma for thyroid surgery using conventional cautery compared alternative energy ...
Corliss A. E. Best +2 more
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Eight Years Experience of Transanal Endoscopic Microsurgery
Introduction Transanal Endoscopic Microsurgery (TEM) is a minimally invasive method for management of different proctologic conditions. Despite widespread use of this method, it is not used widely in Iran.
Seyed Vahid Hosseini +5 more
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Evaluation of cautery in manual small-incision cataract surgery
Purpose: Manual small-incision cataract surgery (MSICS) has a major role in tackling cataract blindness in our country. Cauterization of sclera is one of the important steps performed in MSICS to have bloodless field during surgery. Only few studies have
Vishwa Jyoti Bahl +2 more
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Agnikarma (Cautery) Practices - A Survey study
Background: In Ayurveda, Agnikarma is one of the important para surgical treatments extensively practiced in Vata Kapha predominant diseases. It is simple, day care procedure and is less invasive and most importantly highly effective. For the conditions
Ahalya Sharma & Satish Heggade Siddalingaiah
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Characterization of Efficacy and Animal Safety across Four Caprine Disbudding Methodologies
There is a strong industry demand for technically simple and highly efficacious alternatives to heat cautery disbudding in goat kids that can be performed as a stand-alone procedure without adjunct anesthesia, and that result in improved overall welfare ...
Kelly M. Still Brooks +6 more
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ELECTRO-CAUTERY VERSUS SCALPEL INCISION IN ABDOMINAL SURGERY [PDF]
Electrocautery is used increasingly for tissue dissection; fears of excessive scaring and poor wound healing curtailed its use for skin incisions. This study compared electrocautery incision with traditional scalpel incision for abdominal operations in ...
Nezar A. Al-Mahfooz +1 more
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Should eye protection be worn during dermatological surgery: prospective observational study [PDF]
Background There is a potential risk of infection with blood-borne viruses if a doctor receives a blood splash to a mucous membrane. The quantification of facial contamination with blood has never been documented in the context of dermatological surgery.
Birnie, A.J. +2 more
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INTRODUCTION: Nasal allergy is one of the most common forms of allergy seen in practice. Although medical treatment is the most commonly accepted modality of treatment, surgery also has a role. This study was aimed at the assessment of nasal symptoms and
K S Gangadhara Somayaji +2 more
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A Prospective Study of Different Methods of Inferior Turbinate Reduction [PDF]
Introduction: All the functions of nasal cavities are performed through mucosa and contours of the turbinates. Hypertrophied inferior turbinate is one of the major and common causes of nasal obstruction. In these patients nasal obstruction is relieved
SANTOSH UTTARKAR PANDURANGA RAO +3 more
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Therapeutic Endoscopic Procedures on a Human Cadaver—A Pilot Feasibility Study
Introduction The traditional apprentice model of teaching therapeutic endoscopic skills is inadequate due to unpredictable frequency and high stakes for patient outcome. Simulation had gained widespread acceptance for training modules.
Avinash Bhat Balekuduru +1 more
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