electrosection [ĕ-lek″tro-sek´shun]
electrosection
a type of electrosurgery used to incise or excise tissue.
electrosection
(ilek´trōsek´sh
n),
n an incision created by electrosurgery, ideally by using a fully rectified, alternating high-frequency current and producing minimal cellular injury.
n), n an incision created by electrosurgery, ideally by using a fully rectified, alternating high-frequency current and producing minimal cellular injury.
electrosection
a method of electrosurgery used to incise or excise tissue, which employs a slightly damped, modulated undamped, or undamped alternating electrical current, and requires both an active concentrating electrode and an inactive dispersing electrode. Called also electroresection. See also electrosurgery.
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