Background The most effective dissection technique for elevating flaps in body contouring is still controversial, particularly in high-risk massive weight loss (MWL) patients.
Giuseppe Nisi +2 more
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Ureteric Injury due to the Use of LigaSure [PDF]
Background. LigaSure is a bipolar clamping device used in open and laparoscopic surgeries for producing haemostasis in vascular pedicles up to 7 mm in diameter (“Covidien LigaSure technology: consistent, reliable, trusted vessel ...
Muazzam Tahir, William Gilkison
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New Bipolar Electrosurgical Vessel Sealing Device Provides Improved Performance and Procedural Efficiency [PDF]
Rheagan Chambers, Danielle Sarno, Susan Roweton Surgical Research and Development, Surgical Operating Unit, Medtronic, Lafayette, CO, USACorrespondence: Susan Roweton, Email susan.roweton@medtronic.comPurpose: This study compared the performance of the ...
Chambers R, Sarno D, Roweton S
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Comparison of Ligasure Hemorrhoidectomy with Conventional Ferguson’s Hemorrhoidectomy [PDF]
Conventional hemorrhoidectomy for grade III and IV hemorrhoids is a tedious procedure associated with significant morbidity and a prolonged convalescence. We compared Ligasure™ hemorrhoidectomy with conventional 'closed' Ferguson's hemorrhoidectomy for the treatment of grade III and IV hemorrhoids.
Rahul Khanna +2 more
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Tissue fusion technology versus suture and staple in porcine bowel anastomosis: an in vivo study [PDF]
The aim of this study was to make a comparison between the tissue fusion technique and conventional methods for sealing bowel anastomosis. Eighteen female domestic pigs (Suidae, Sus) were used in our study. Tissue-fused anastomoses (LigaSure groups) were
Hong Pan +2 more
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Electrical sealing by a ligasure versus mechanical closure of appendicular stump in laparoscopic appendectomy [PDF]
Background: Closure of appendicular stump consider an important step in laparoscopic appendectomy by ligatures and clips or by using energy source such as ligasure.Aim of the work: The aim of this study is to evaluate effect of sealing of appendicular ...
Mahmoud Morsi +2 more
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Clipless Cholecystectomy in Adult and Pediatric Populations: Harmonic versus LigaSure Sealing [PDF]
Background: Laparoscopic cholecystectomy is the commonest surgical intervention in adults and pediatrics. The controversy still exists about the ideal sealing system.
Sayed Ahmed Elhady Abdelmonem +1 more
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LigaSure in total thyroidectomy [PDF]
LigaSure is a bipolar diathermy system, which achieves vessel sealing with reduced thermal spread. The device has been used successfully in abdominal operations and because of its features, it has been applied recently in thyroid surgery to minimize the risk of complications such as laryngeal nerve palsy and hypocalcemia, and also to reduce the ...
CIPOLLA, Calogero +5 more
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Comparative Study of Electrosurgical Bipolar Vessel Sealing Using Ligasure versus Conventional Suturing for Total Abdominal Hysterectomy [PDF]
Background: Hysterectomy is a common gynecological surgical intervention, which could be associated with increased female morbidity and mortality. Bleeding and pain represent two main complications associated with hysterectomy. Hemostatic measures are in
Mohamed Mohamed +3 more
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Comparison of Efficacy Between Conventional Excisional Technique and Ligasure® for Haemorrhoids- An Observational Study [PDF]
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 +2 more
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