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bipolar cautery

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bipolar cautery
n.
Cauterization using a high frequency electrical current passed through tissue from one electrode to another.


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In our experience with the TWF, we have not needed mono- or bipolar cautery to achieve intraoperative hemostasis.
They include methods like Bipolar Cautery, Laser Assisted Uvula Palatoplasty and Somnoplasty.
13, 14) The use of bipolar cautery aided in the control of electrocoagulation by limiting the spread of energy into adjacent tissue, minimizing collateral injury.
 
 
 
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