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FOCUS harmonic scalpel compared to conventional hemostasis in open total thyroidectomy - a prospective randomized study

BACKGROUND: Hemostasis in thyroid surgery is of utmost importance for a successful surgery and an uneventful postoperative course. Our aim was to evaluate the effectiveness of the FOCUS Harmonic Scalpel in patients undergoing open total thyroidectomy. METHODS: In this study, 778 patients were random...

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Autores principales: Duan, Yun-fei, Xue, Wei, Zhu, Feng, Sun, Dong-lin
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3892114/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24359618
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1916-0216-42-62