Sutureless and stapleless laparoscopic splenectomy using radiofrequency: LigaSure device
Sutureless and stapleless laparoscopic splenectomy using radiofrequency: LigaSure device
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Gelmini, R. , Romano, F. , Quaranta, N. , Caprotti, R. , Tazzioli, G. , Colombo, G. , Saviano, M. and Uggeri, F.
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New York, NY: Springer
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English
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New York, NY: Springer
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Bleeding is the main complication and cause of conversion during laparoscopic splenectomy (LS). We present the advantages of the LigaSure vessel sealing system added to the lateral approach for achieving safe vascular control.
We performed 63 consecutive LS in a 3-year period using LigaSure in two affiliated university hospitals. We employed a r...
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Sutureless and stapleless laparoscopic splenectomy using radiofrequency: LigaSure device
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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_68033885
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_68033885
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0930-2794
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1432-2218
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10.1007/s00464-005-0470-5