Modification of Penfield dissector as monopolar cautery point for transoral odontoidectomy [PDF]
Vivek Tandon, Sarat Chandra
exaly +4 more sources
Introduction: Different instruments are being used for appendiceal mesentery dissection in laparoscopic appendectomy. The effectiveness and versatility of monopolar cautery for the same makes it a commonly used option.
Pradeep Ghimire Sharma +2 more
doaj +2 more sources
LigaSure versus monopolar cautery for recipient hepatectomy in liver transplantation: a propensity score-matched analysis. [PDF]
Recipient hepatectomy during liver transplantation (LT) is one of the most challenging aspects of surgery due to the possibility of massive bleeding. This study aimed to compare and analyze the effectiveness between LigaSure and monopolar cautery in recipients.We reviewed 187 recipients who underwent LT from March 2019 to June 2020.
Lee JM +9 more
europepmc +5 more sources
Which combination cause less inflammatory response during laparoscopic hysterectomy? Ligasure plus monopolar cautery or harmonic plus bipolar cautery? [PDF]
Objective: We aimed to compare the inflammatory response with alterations in hemogram parameters, in patients who underwent laparoscopic hysterectomy and bilateral salpingo-oophorectomy for benign gynecologic conditions with ligasure plus monopolar cautery or harmonic plus conventional bipolar cautery.
Toz E +5 more
europepmc +3 more sources
Effect of LigaSure™, Monopolar Cautery, and Bipolar Cautery on Surgical Margins in Breast-Conserving Surgery. [PDF]
<b><i>Background:</i></b> We compared the differences in thermal damage at the surgical margin between monopolar cautery, bipolar cautery, and LigaSure™ in breast cancer lumpectomy specimens and assessed the effect of these techniques on the evaluation of the surgical margins.
Türkan A +7 more
europepmc +4 more sources
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 +2 more
doaj +1 more source
The Use of Hypertonic Saline Injection in Peritonsillar Fossa during Monopolar Tonsillectomy [PDF]
Background: There are multiple techniques used for tonsillectomy including monopolar cautery. Monopolar electrocautery creates an electrical arch that occurs between the tissue and the appliance, which cause thermal damage with subsequent post-operative ...
Ahmed Shaker +2 more
doaj +1 more source
A Prospective Study of Different Methods of Inferior Turbinate Reduction [PDF]
Introduction: All the functions of nasal cavities are performed through mucosa and contours of the turbinates. Hypertrophied inferior turbinate is one of the major and common causes of nasal obstruction. In these patients nasal obstruction is relieved
SANTOSH UTTARKAR PANDURANGA RAO +3 more
doaj +1 more source
Establishing the Ideal Conditions to Create an Airway Fire Using a Porcine Airway Model
Objective Airway fires are a rare but devastating complication of airway surgery. Although protocols for managing airway fires have been discussed, the ideal conditions for igniting airway fires remain unclear.
Andrew M. Bysice +6 more
doaj +1 more source
Is harmonic scalpel during laparoscopic cholecystectomy superior than clips and cautery technique? [PDF]
The standard laparoscopic cholecystectomy is usually performed using a monopolar electrocautery for dissection and clips for occlusion of the cystic duct and cystic artery.
Waal abd El Azem +4 more
doaj +1 more source

