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harmonic scalpel |
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harmonic scalpel Surgery An ultrasound-powered cutting tool that cuts and seals tissue simultaneously. See Ultrasonography. 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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| Surgical excision using the Harmonic Scalpel (Ethicon; EndoSurgery, Inc. For tonsillectomy, the ultrasonic harmonic scalpel has been purported to cause less tissue injury and postoperative morbidity while providing adequate levels of hemostasis. Opening chapters review safety measures, anesthesia, laser technology, endoscopy, the harmonic scalpel, and the argon beam coagulator. |
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