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balloon dissector |
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balloon dissector Surgery An instrument used as an alternative to blunt dissection; the BD is inserted uninflated through an incision between tissue layers, then filled with air or saline, resulting in separation of the planes How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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The Bridge allows the surgeon to easily maintain a uniform working space created by the balloon dissector without restricting access to the surgical site nor crowding the site and impairing the surgeons' view. The SAPHtrak balloon dissector allows the vein to be removed through a small number of one to three centimeter incisions. In the new procedure, the SAPHtrak balloon dissector allows surgeons to create a working space by separating tissue planes to provide access to the surgical site. |
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