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Irrigation-coupled bipolar cautery unit: A practical, economical, and simple version

open access: yesIndian Journal of Plastic Surgery, 2008
Hemostasis is a fundamental principle of surgery for which electrocoagulation is universally used. Bipolar electrocautery has an advantage over monopolar electrocautery in terms of the precision of the extent of tissue coagulation and the lateral extent ...
Sharma Shekhar   +3 more
doaj   +3 more sources

Analysis of an Observational Versus Surgical Approach for Pediatric Post‐Tonsillectomy Hemorrhage

open access: yesThe Laryngoscope, EarlyView.
This study compares outcomes of observational versus surgical management of pediatric post‐tonsillectomy hemorrhage. We found that observational management was safe and avoided unnecessary procedures in selected cases. These results support tailoring intervention to exam findings to optimize patient care.
Joshua Verhagen   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Incidence of meatal stenosis after circumcision by heat cautery device during early infancy in Erbil/ Iraq

open access: yesDiyala Journal of Medicine, 2022
Background:Meatal stenosis is one of the late and potential complications of male circumcision in children who underwent circumcision in early infancy by a heat cautery Objective: To estimate the incidence of Meatal Stenosis (MS) in children who ...
Nihad Rifaat Jawad
doaj   +2 more sources

How I Do It: Middle Fossa Approach of Facial Nerve Decompression

open access: yesThe Laryngoscope, EarlyView.
We present a reproducible, stepwise middle fossa approach for facial nerve decompression focused on the labyrinthine segment, geniculate ganglion, and meatal foramen, with consistent anatomical landmarks to preserve hearing. The article and video detail patient setup, safe corridor creation, and retrograde drilling with practical tips to avoid cochlear
Stéphane Gargula   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Optimal technical management of stump closure following distal pancreatectomy: a retrospective review of 215 cases. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
BACKGROUND: Pancreatic fistula (PF) is a major source of morbidity following distal pancreatectomy (DP). Our aim was to identify risk factors related to PF following DP and to determine the impact of technique of transection and stump closure.
Abdollahi, Hamid   +9 more
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Comparison of Harmonic scalpel and monopolar cautery for capsulectomy at the second stage of expander/implant breast reconstruction

open access: yesArchives of Plastic Surgery, 2020
Background Capsular contracture is a common complication of two-stage expander/implant breast reconstruction. To minimize the risk of this complication, capsulectomy is performed using monopolar cautery or ultrasonic surgical instrumentation, the latter
Ki Jae Kim   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Transoral Robotic Lingual Tonsillectomy for Pediatric Obstructive Sleep Apnea

open access: yesThe Laryngoscope, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objectives Our objective was to investigate the safety and efficacy of transoral robotic surgery (TORS) lingual tonsillectomy (LT) with and without epiglottopexy and to compare it with non‐robotic approaches for children with obstructive sleep apnea (OSA).
Daniel J. Campbell   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

A Scoping Review of Recurrent Post‐Tonsillectomy Hemorrhage in Children

open access: yesThe Laryngoscope, EarlyView.
The goal of this scoping review was to analyze the incidence and risk factors for recurrent peritonsillar hemorrhage (PTH), and to map existing evidence to identify knowledge gaps. CINAHL, Cochrane Library, Embase, Google Scholar, and Ovid Medline were searched.
Kathleen R. Billings   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

What's the best treatment for pyogenic granuloma? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Simple surgical excision is associated with a low risk of recurrence, but often leaves a visible scar. Curettage or shave excision, with cautery, is more likely to succeed in 1 session than cryotherapy; both may leave a smaller scar than surgery.
Gilmore, Ari   +2 more
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