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Experimental comparison of mesenteric vessel sealing and thermal damage between one bipolar and two ultrasonic shears devices.

E J EJ Noble, N J NJ Smart, C C Challand, K K Sleigh, A A Oriolowo, and K B KB Hosie

Br J Surg 98(6):797-800 (2011) PMID 21442611

Several instruments are available for open and laparoscopic dissection, including electrothermal bipolar vessel sealers and ultrasonically coagulating shears. The vessel sealing ability of three devices in colorectal specimens was compared in an experimental study.

DOI: 10.1002/bjs.7433
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