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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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Hemorrhoidectomy with LigaSure – an Experience [PDF]
Background. 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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Comparative Analysis of Electrocautery Versus LigaSure Energy-based Device for Anterolateral Thigh Free Flap Dissection [PDF]
Background:. 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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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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Objective: To evaluate the efficacy and effectiveness of applying LigaSure™ Tissue Fusion System in hysterectomy via transvaginal natural orifice transluminal endoscopic surgery (NOTES) in comparison with using the conventional bipolar device.
Chyi-Long Lee +3 more
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Tips and tricks: haemorrhoidectomy with LigaSure™
Haemorrhoidectomy is frequently associated with significant postoperative pain and prolonged hospital stay. New techniques to reduce these problems are constantly under evaluation. Amongst these, LigaSure haemorrhoidectomy is a safe and fast technique that fulfils the requirements of low-complication rate, fast wound healing and quick return to work ...
MILITO, GIOVANNI, CADEDDU, FEDERICA
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Efficacy of the LigaSure system vs UltraCision harmonic scalpel in laparoscopic appendectomy for the management of acute appendicitis [PDF]
Introduction: 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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The use of LigaSure in patients with hyperthyroidism
Thyroidectomies of hyperthyroidic patients are known to be more blood-spattered than the operations performed for euthyroid nodular diseases and require careful hemostasis. Our purpose was to evaluate the efficacy of the use of LigaSure in patients with hyperthyroidism.Between January 2004 and October 2005, 100 patients underwent total or near-total ...
Umut, Barbaros +6 more
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Laparoscopic Splenectomy and LigaSure
Laparoscopic splenectomy (LS) is a preferred choice, especially for hematologic diseases. We present the advantages of the use of LigaSure (energy-based equipment that works by applying a precise amount of bipolar energy and pressure to the tissue, achieving a permanent seal) for achieving a precise hemostasis, thus making the LS easier.
Enis, Yüney +6 more
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