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Improved Quality of Life and Emotional Well-Being after Diathermy Ablation for Cervical Intraepithelial Neoplasia: A Prospective Study [PDF]

International Journal of Women's Health
Kiriko Kotani,1,* Sumi Banno,2 Takeji Mitani,1 Haruki Nishizawa,1 Aya Iwata,1 Takuma Fujii1,* 1Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Fujita Health University, School of Medicine, Toyoake, Japan; 2Center for Clinical Trial and Research ...
Kotani K, Banno S, Mitani T, Nishizawa H, Iwata A, Fujii T   +5 more
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Tonsillectomy Outcomes for Coblation Versus Bipolar Diathermy Techniques in Adult Patients: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

medRxiv, 2020
Introduction and Aims: There is no consensus on the optimal tonsillectomy technique in adult patients. The study aims to identify all studies comparing the outcomes of coblation versus bipolar diathermy in adult patients undergoing tonsillectomy. Methods:
A. Alsaif, Mohammad Alazemi, N. Kahlar, M. Karam, A. Abul, A. Al-Naseem, Abdulredha Al Muhanna, Turki Aldrees   +7 more
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A Novel Inspection Protocol to Detect Volatile Compounds in Breast Surgery Electrocautery Smoke

Journal of the Formosan Medical Association, 2010
Electrocautery procedures generate malodorous smoke. This study quantified five volatile organic compounds detected in the smoke produced during breast surgery, and elucidated the factors that affect their chemical production.
Yu-Wen Lin, Shou-Zen Fan, Kuo-Hui Chang, Chiun-Sheng Huang, Chin-Sheng Tang   +4 more
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It is time for a more cautious approach to surgical diathermy, especially in COVID-19 outbreak: A schematic review

Journal of Orthopaedics, 2020
Background Many surgeons are unaware of the risks posed by the surgical diathermy. Apart from the numerous chemicals, surgical smoke had been shown to harbour intact bacterial and virus particles especially COVID-19 in the current time.
R. Karuppal, S. Surendran, G. Patinharayil, V. Muhammed Fazil, Anwar Marthya   +4 more
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The local effects of ovarian diathermy in an ovine model of polycystic ovary syndrome.

PLoS ONE, 2014
In order to develop a medical alternative to surgical ovarian diathermy (OD) in polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) more mechanistic information is required about OD.
Fiona Connolly, Michael T Rae, Mairead Butler, Alexander L Klibanov, Vassilis Sboros, Alan S McNeilly, W Colin Duncan   +6 more
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Focal Bone Marrow Lesions: A Complication of Ultrasound Diathermy [PDF]

Clinics in Shoulder and Elbow, 2019
Ultrasound diathermy is widely used for the treatment of musculoskeletal disorders and other soft tissue injuries. Its use as a therapeutic modality is believed to be safe, with very few reported complications.
Seung Jae J. Kim, Yusuhn Kang, Dae Ha Kim, Jae Young Lim, Joo Hyun Park, Joo Han Oh   +5 more
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Electrocautery, Diathermy, and Surgical Energy Devices

Annals of Surgery, 2020
Supplemental Digital Content is available in the text Objective: The aim of the study was to provide a rapid synthesis of available data to identify the risk posed by utilizing surgical energy devices intraoperatively due to the generation of surgical ...
Kimberley Zakka, S. Erridge, S. Chidambaram, J. W. Beatty, M. Kynoch, J. Kinross, S. Purkayastha   +6 more
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Radiofrequency diathermy as a treatment of lipid keratopathy in a radial keratotomy incision

American Journal of Ophthalmology Case Reports, 2022
Purpose: We report a case of lipid keratopathy in a radial keratotomy incision that was successfully managed with radiofrequency diathermy of the neovascular pedicle responsible for the lipid deposition.
Vasilios Batis, Céline Häller, Kattayoon Kate Hashemi   +2 more
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Comparison of Efficacy Between Conventional Excisional Technique and Ligasure® for Haemorrhoids- An Observational Study [PDF]

Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2020
Introduction: Ligasure® is a new modern device used in a variety of surgery, with demonstrable advantages over conventional hand-tying technique. Aim: To compare the use of the Ligasure® device and conventional excisional technique in the treatment of ...
Sanjog Sharma, Poorna Chandra Thejeswi, Shivananda Prabhu   +2 more
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High resolution ultrasound evaluation of synovial thickness as a marker to assess response to deep tissue heating for pain relief in knee osteoarthritis

Medical Journal of Dr. D.Y. Patil University, 2012
Background: High-resolution ultrasound (HRUS) is a useful tool in assessing synovial tissue response to deep tissue heating (DTH)/short wave diathermy (SWD) for pain relief in knee osteoarthritis.
Bhawana Anand, Amit Kharat, Amarjit Singh, John Franklin, Satish Naware, Sarabjit Singh Thind   +5 more
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