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Comparing a vessel sealing system with the conventional technique in axillary lymph node dissection for primary breast cancer [PDF]
:Objective: This study aimed to compare the efficacy and safety of the newest bipolar vessel sealing system (BVSS; LigaSure™ Small Jaw) to that of conventional technique in axillary dissection. Patient and Methods: Eighty-nine patients with breast cancer
Mohamed Kamel +3 more
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Background In locally advanced breast cancer, axillary lymph node dissection remains a pivotal component of surgical therapy. Apart from this, it has been mostly replaced by sentinel node biopsy.
V. Wienerroither +6 more
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Cystic Artery Control with Bipolar Electrocauterization During Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy
Laparoscopic cholecystectomy is a widely practiced procedure for symptomatic cholelithiasis. Haemostasis of cystic artery can be achieved with clips electrocautery and ultra modern vessel sealing energy devices.
Sajid Iqbal, Saima Tabassum
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Breast reconstruction in a patient with an implanted deep brain stimulator
Summary: Deep brain stimulators (DBSs) are sometimes used to treat refractory movement disorders such as Parkinson's disease. When DBSs are implanted in a subcutaneous pocket in the chest region, breast reconstruction becomes a challenge because ...
Yukiyo Tsunekawa +4 more
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Effect of laparoscopic ovarian drilling on ovulation rate in women with clomiphene resistant polycystic ovarian syndrome [PDF]
Background: Laparoscopic ovarian drilling (LOD) is a surgical treatment that can stimulate ovulation in women diagnosed with polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS) and especially those with resistance to clomiphene citrate (CC).
Sana Ansari +2 more
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Staple line bleeding control (SLBC) after laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy (LSG) is a serious problem. Cauterization alone is generally not preferred because of concerns about weakening the staple line. The aim of this study was to compare the suturing and monopolar cauterization methods for SLBC in LSG.212 patients were divided into two groups as ...
Gokalp, Okut +6 more
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Irrigation-coupled bipolar cautery unit: A practical, economical, and simple version
Hemostasis is a fundamental principle of surgery for which electrocoagulation is universally used. Bipolar electrocautery has an advantage over monopolar electrocautery in terms of the precision of the extent of tissue coagulation and the lateral extent ...
Sharma Shekhar +3 more
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CLOSURE OF THE CYSTIC DUCT DURING LAPAROSCOPIC CHOLECYSTECTOMY BY THE LIGASURE VESSEL SEALING SYSTEM [PDF]
Laparoscopic cholecystectomy is the “gold standard” in the treatment of symptomatic gallbladder lithiasis. Nevertheless, some pitfalls are associated with the use of the monopolar hook, such as the risk of thermal injuries and biliary complications.
MAHMOUD RADY +6 more
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Introduction Tonsillectomy is among the most common otolaryngological surgeries.
Süheyla Kandemir +3 more
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INTRODUCTION: Transurethral resection syndrome is an uncommon but potentially life threatening complication. Various irrigating solutions have been used, normal saline being the most physiological. The recent availability of bipolar cautery has permitted
Piyush Singhania +4 more
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