Electrosurgery
"Fundamentals of electrosurgery", Journal of the American Board of Family Practice, 4(6):419-26, 1991 Nov.-Dec. Electrosurgery ... "Electrosurgery for the Skin. Barry L. Hainer M.D., Richard B. Usatine, M.D., American Family Physician (Journal of the American ... Electrosurgery for the Skin, Barry L. Hainer M.D., Richard B. Usatine, M.D., American Family Physician (Journal of the American ... RF electrosurgery is performed using a RF electrosurgical generator (also referred to as an electrosurgical unit or ESU) and a ...
Bradshaw Lecture
doi:10.1016/S0140-6736(00)85331-3. Burgess, Arthur H (1933). Electrosurgery. The Bradshaw Lecture delivered at the Royal ... Electrosurgery 1932 George Edward Gask, The Surgery of the Sympathetic Nervous System 1931 Sampson Handley, Chronic Mastitis ...
Gingivectomy
Electrosurgery may be used where a blood-free environment is required, providing that there is no bone coming into contact with ... Electrosurgery is defined as the intentional passage of high-frequency waveforms or currents, through the tissues of the body ... By changing the mode of activation of this current, electrosurgery may be used for the cutting or coagulation of soft tissues. ... Babaji P, Singh V, Chawrasia V, Jawale MR (2014). "Electro surgery in dentistry: Report of cases". Journal of Pediatric ...
Diathermy
Advantage of bipolar electrosurgery is that it prevents the flow of current through other tissues of the body and focuses only ... "Principles of Electrosurgery" (PDF). asit.org. Covidien AG. 2008. Retrieved February 16, 2015. Mundlinger, Gerhard; Rosen, Shai ... Surgical diathermy is usually better known as "electrosurgery". (It is also referred to occasionally as "electrocautery", but ... Some sources insist that electrosurgery be applied to surgery accomplished by high-frequency alternating current (AC) cutting, ...
Surgical instrument
"Diathermy and Electro-Surgery". www.samhs.org.au. Retrieved 2022-11-15. El-Sedfy, Abraham; Chamberlain, Ronald (2015). " ... such as rulers and calipers Energy systems tools are used to cut tissues or seal vessels Electrosurgery is a modern technology ...
Gum lift
Electrosurgery is defined as "the intentional passage of high frequency waveforms or currents through tissues of the body to ... The rapid alternating polarity in electrosurgery (300 kHz to 4 mHz) causes oscillation of the ions within the gingival cells ... 2019]. Osman, FS (October 1982). "Dental electrosurgery: general precautions". Journal of the Canadian Dental Association. 48 ( ... Krejci, Robert F.; Kalkwarl, Kenneth L.; Krause-Hohenstein, Udo (November 1987). "Electrosurgery - a biological approach". ...
Cryosurgery
Cryoneurolysis Cryotherapy Electrosurgery "Cryotherapy - DermNet New Zealand". dermnetnz.org. "Cryotherapy: Overview, Mechanism ...
Victor von Bruns
Electrosurgery); Tübingen 1870 Die galvanokaustischen Apparate und Instrumente (Galvano-caustic apparatus and instruments); ...
Abdominal surgery
There is low-certainty evidence that there is no difference between using scalpel and electrosurgery in infection rates during ... "Scalpel versus electrosurgery for major abdominal incisions". Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews. 6: CD005987. doi:10.1002 ...
Electrothermal bipolar vessel sealing
... (EBVS) is an electrosurgery technology for sealing blood vessels of up to 7mm in diameter ... Massarweh, NN; Cosgriff, N; Slakey, DP (Mar 2006). "Electrosurgery: history, principles, and current and future uses". Journal ...
Medical applications of radio frequency
... and electrosurgery generators or "Bovies" have been used in surgery ever since. Electrosurgery Ruey J. Sung & Michael R. Lauer ... electrosurgery scalpels used to cut and cauterize in operations, and radiofrequency ablation. Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) ...
Fibrous papule of the nose
Treatments for cosmetic reasons include shave excision and electrosurgery. Following treatment, recurrence is rare. Skin lesion ...
Surgery
Electrosurgery involves use of electrocautery to cut and coagulate tissue. Microsurgery involves the use of an operating ...
William T. Bovie
Harvey Cushing's embrace of electrosurgery". Journal of Neurosurgery. 102 (4): 745-752. doi:10.3171/jns.2005.102.4.0745. PMID ...
Steatocystoma multiplex
Cysts can also be removed by laser, electrosurgery or cryotherapy. Inflammation can be reduced with oral antibiotics. Oral ...
Darier's disease
Electrosurgery Used to help stop bleeding and remove abnormal skin growths. Topical corticosteroids If symptoms are severe, ...
Edwin Beer
He is recognized as the founder of electrosurgery of the bladder. Beer was born and raised in New York City. His parents were ... In 1910, in an endoscopy aimed to remove bladder tumors, Beer introduced electrosurgery, which consists in the use of ... After Beer died in 1938 Reed Nesbit wrote regarding Beer's method of electrosurgery: Development of this technique by its ...
Radiofrequency ablation
Bashetty, Kusum; Gururaj Nadig Sandhya Kapoor (19 November 2009). "Electrosurgery in aesthetic and restorative dentistry: A ...
Obstructive sleep apnea
Bashetty K, Nadig G, Kapoor S (October 2009). "Electrosurgery in aesthetic and restorative dentistry: A literature review and ...
Surgical smoke
Electrosurgery and laser ablation are the most common sources of surgical smoke. Heat generated during surgery causes cell ... On average electrosurgery produces particles that are .07 μm, while laser ablation generates larger particles that are .31 μm ... Surgical smoke is the by-product produced by electrosurgery, laser tissue ablation, or other surgical techniques. Surgical ...
Actinic cheilitis
Both cryosurgery and electrosurgery are effective choices for small areas of actinic cheilitis. Cryosurgery is accomplished by ... Electrosurgery is an alternate treatment, but local anesthesia is required, making it less practical than cryosurgery. With ... Treatment options include 5-fluorouracil, imiquimod, scalpel vermillionectomy, chemical peel, electrosurgery, and carbon ...
Tonsillectomy
Unlike the electrosurgery procedure, Coblation Tonsillectomy generates significantly lower temperatures on contacted tissue. ... "Complications of canine tonsillectomy by clamping technique combined with monopolar electrosurgery - a retrospective study of ...
Lipoma
Other potential methods based on tissue-targeted heating include cauterization, electrosurgery, and harmonic scalpel. Patients ...
Moriz Heider
Heider was a pioneer of modern dentistry, being remembered for introducing electrosurgery (Galvanokaustik) into dentistry. He ...
Richard F. Edlich
Realizing the drawbacks of the Bovie electrical generator for electrosurgery, Edlich developed the first compact ...
Argon
It is used in a procedure called "argon-enhanced coagulation", a form of argon plasma beam electrosurgery. The procedure ...
Harmonic scalpel
The harmonic scalpel may be superior to electrosurgery in that it can cut through thicker tissue, creates less toxic surgical ... The harmonic scalpel is a surgical instrument that (unlike electrosurgery) uses ultrasonic vibrations to cut and cauterize ...
Crown (dental restoration)
Another method to expose the margins of a subgingival preparation is to use electrosurgery or crown lengthening surgery. The ...
Hyfrecator
In types of electrosurgery which do employ a ground-pad, the ground-pad path serves as such a low resistance ground to the ... The hyfrecator does not require a dispersive return pad, referred-to in the electrosurgery field as a "ground pad," or "patient ... A hyfrecator is a low-powered medical apparatus used in electrosurgery on conscious patients, usually in an office setting. It ... For this reason, hyfrecation and all non-ground-pad electrosurgery is performed only on conscious patients, who would be aware ...
Punctal plug
RF cauterization is an electrosurgery office procedure that can be performed by an oculoplastic eye surgeon using a hyfrecator ...