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A single-blind controlled study of electrocautery and ultrasonic scalpel smoke plumes in laparoscopi...

A single-blind controlled study of electrocautery and ultrasonic scalpel smoke plumes in laparoscopi...

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A single-blind controlled study of electrocautery and ultrasonic scalpel smoke plumes in laparoscopic surgery

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A single-blind controlled study of electrocautery and ultrasonic scalpel smoke plumes in laparoscopic surgery

Publisher

New York: Springer-Verlag

Journal title

Surgical endoscopy, 2012-02, Vol.26 (2), p.337-342

Language

English

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New York: Springer-Verlag

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Background
Surgical smoke containing potentially carcinogenic and irritant chemicals is an inevitable consequence of intraoperative energized dissection. Different energized dissection methods have not been compared directly in human laparoscopic surgery or against commonly encountered pollutants. This study undertook an analysis of carcinogenic...

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A single-blind controlled study of electrocautery and ultrasonic scalpel smoke plumes in laparoscopic surgery

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TN_cdi_proquest_journals_916720127

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_journals_916720127

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ISSN

0930-2794

E-ISSN

1432-2218

DOI

10.1007/s00464-011-1872-1

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