Thyroid surgery with a harmonic scalpel: an experimental study

BACKGROUND: The goal of the study was to determinate the safety of the harmonic scalpel, widely used in thyroidectomy, near the recurrent laryngeal nerve (RLN). METHODS: The study involved ten pigs of either sex. Twenty RLNs at risk were dissected using the new harmonic scalpel FOCUS. The distances...

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Autores principales: Dequanter, Didier, Lammens, Martin, Nagy, Nathalie, Shahla, Mohammad, Deniz, Yasmine, Aubert, Christine, Vanhemelrijck, Youri, Lothaire, Philippe
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Dove Medical Press 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4910611/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27354833
http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/MDER.S104786

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4910611/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27354833
http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/MDER.S104786

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