| Literature DB >> 24465099 |
S T Vedbhushan1, Muneer A Mulla2, D M Chandrashekhar2.
Abstract
Traditionally, the knife has been used to make surgical incisions on the skin, but recent data suggest that diathermy blade allows the incision to be made more quickly, with less blood loss, less postoperative pain and no adverse effects on wound healing or cosmetic effect.Entities:
Keywords: Cautery incision; Electrosurgical unit
Year: 2012 PMID: 24465099 PMCID: PMC3900745 DOI: 10.1007/s12262-012-0520-x
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Indian J Surg ISSN: 0973-9793 Impact factor: 0.656