Journal of Investigative Surgery, 2022 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]
Case Reports in Urology, 2013 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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Hemorrhoidectomy with LigaSure – an Experience
Lietuvos ChirurgijaBackground. Hemorrhoidectomy using the LigaSure system (LS) is a recent addition to the surgical armamentarium. Aim. To prospectively evaluate the outcomes of LigaSure hemorrhoidectomy in terms of blood loss, postoperative pain, duration of ...
Mohammad Alfehaid
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LigaSure in total thyroidectomy [PDF]
Surgery Today, 2008 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 Analysis of Electrocautery Versus LigaSure Energy-based Device for Anterolateral Thigh Free Flap Dissection [PDF]
Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Global OpenBackground:. The anterolateral thigh (ALT) free flap is widely used in reconstructive surgery, but intramuscular perforator dissection remains technically demanding and time-consuming.
Jiajun Feng, MD, MRCS, MMED, FAMS (Plastic Surgery) +4 more
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Efficacy of the LigaSure system vs UltraCision harmonic scalpel in laparoscopic appendectomy for the management of acute appendicitis [PDF]
Videosurgery and Other Miniinvasive TechniquesIntroduction: Acute appendicitis is the most common abdominal surgical emergency worldwide, with peak incidence between the second and third decades of life. Appendectomy, performed for over a century, remains the standard treatment. Aim : We aimed to
Mohamed Farid +7 more
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New Bipolar Electrosurgical Vessel Sealing Device Provides Improved Performance and Procedural Efficiency [PDF]
Medical Devices: Evidence and ResearchRheagan 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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Tissue fusion technology versus suture and staple in porcine bowel anastomosis: an in vivo study [PDF]
Brazilian Journal of Medical and Biological Research, 2020 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]
Al-Azhar International Medical Journal, 2023 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]
International Journal of Medical Arts, 2021 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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