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Laparoscopic Appendicectomy: Comparison of Monopolar Cautery and Harmonic Scalpel in Ligation of Mesoappendix

Journal of Rawalpindi Medical College, 2018
Background: To compare monopolar diathermy with harmonic scalpel in the ligation of mesoappendix while doing laparoscopic appendicectomy in terms of mean operative time and per-operative bleed.
Saira Khalid, Tariq Nawaz, Muhammad Idrees Anwar   +2 more
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Laparoscopic treatment of interstitial pregnancy using the harmonic scalpel

, 1998
OBJECTIVE: To evaluate a laparoscopic technique of cornual resection using the harmonic scalpel. METHODS: Four patients with unruptured interstitial pregnancies were treated laparoscopically using the harmonic scalpel at Ioannina University Hospital ...
Paschopoulos, M., Stefanidis, K., Dalkalitsis, N., Mouzakioti, E., Navrozoglou, I., Lolis, D.   +5 more
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Harmonic Scalpel for Pericardiectomy: Novel Approach to an Old Cardiac Dilemma

, 2004
Pericardiectomy for constrictive or calcific pericarditis is a technical challenge because of dense adhesions to the epicardial surface of the heart. The procedure is fraught with the possibility of urgent cardiopulmonary bypass from excessive bleeding ...
Fuad Moussa, Donald Williams, Roger Carrillo, Schor, John, Williams, Donald, Di Luozzo, Gabriele, Carrillo, Roger, Ernest Traad, Gabriele Di Luozzo, Moussa, Fuad, Traad, Ernest, John Schor   +11 more
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The effectiveness of different flap-raising techniques for mastectomy in reducing the rate of complications: a network meta-analysis

BMC Surgery
Background Seroma has been associated with some energy devices used in raising flaps during modified radical mastectomy. Perhaps, its occurrence might be reduced by determining the most effective technique for raising the flap.
Saburi Oyewale, Azeezat Ariwoola, Idris Oyewale   +2 more
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Harmonic scalpel versus traditional thyroidectomy

Al-Azhar Assiut Medical Journal
Background and Aim Thyroidectomy techniques have remained largely unchanged for decades. Recently, there have been accounts of the employing of the harmonic scalpel (HS) throughout Thyroidectomy.
Hazem A. Megahed, Abdel-monem A. Mohamed, Hatem A. Megahed, Lamiaa Z. Elmoursi   +3 more
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Evaluation of the safety of using harmonic scalpel during laparoscopic cholecystectomy in children: A preliminary report. [PDF]

Front Pediatr, 2022
Aboelela A, Abouheba M, Khairi A, Kotb M.   +3 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Efficacy of Harmonic Scalpel Versus Bipolar Diathermy in Hemorrhoidectomy: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Nine Randomized Controlled Trials. [PDF]

Cureus, 2023
Albazee E, Alenezi A, Alenezi M, Alabdulhadi R, Alhubail RJ, Ahmad Al Sadder K, AlDabbous F, Almutairi AN, Almutairi SN, Almutairi AN, Alenezi MS.   +10 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Harmonic scalpel, the tool for new age laparoscopic cholecystectomy

, 2018
Background: Among the various abdominal procedures, operations performed on the biliary tract are the most common and cholecystectomy is the commonest performed surgical procedure amongst them.
Sucheta Pathania, Arun Chauhan, Navneet Sharma, Ved Sharma, Arun Gupta   +4 more
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A study showing efficacy of harmonic scalpel over electrocautery in modified radical mastectomy

, 2017
Background: The dissection in breast surgeries can be done using sharp scalpel and scissor dissection and high frequency electrocautery. Rarely, radiofrequency ablation and laser had been used in some limited trails. This study aims to prove the efficacy
Praveen P. Nair, Anandaravi B. N., Mohammed Anwar Aslam   +2 more
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Neck Dissection with Harmonic Instruments and Electrocautery: A Systematic Review

International Archives of Otorhinolaryngology
Introduction The harmonic scalpel (HS) is a technique introduced to reduce blood loss and intraoperative time during neck dissection (ND).
Rogério Aparecido Dedivitis, Leandro Luongo de Matos, Mario Augusto Ferrari Castro, Sílvia Migueis Picado Petrarolha, Luiz Paulo Kowalski   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source