Development and application of ultrasonic surgical instruments

IEEE Transactions on Biomedical Engineering

Volumn 44, Issue 6, 1997, Pages 462-467

  Sun, Dong ^b   Zhou, Zhaoying Y ^c   Liu, Yunhui H ^a,b   Shen, Weizai Z ^d  

^a IEEE

^b CHINESE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^c TSINGHUA UNIVERSITY   (China)

^d JINAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Clinical operation; generator; magnetostriction; surgical instrument; transducer; ultrasound; waveguide

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTIC GENERATORS; AMPLIFICATION; BIOMEDICAL EQUIPMENT; LIVING SYSTEMS STUDIES; MAGNETOSTRICTION; SURGERY; TEMPERATURE CONTROL; ULTRASONIC TRANSDUCERS; ULTRASONIC WAVES; VIBRATIONS (MECHANICAL); WAVEGUIDES;

FREQUENCY CONTROL; ULTRASONIC GENERATOR; ULTRASONIC SURGICAL INSTRUMENTS;

ULTRASONIC EQUIPMENT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BONE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DOG; GENERATOR; HEMOSTASIS; HUMAN; INCISION; KNIFE CUT; MALE; NONHUMAN; RABBIT; SURGICAL INSTRUMENT; ULTRASOUND TRANSDUCER; VIBRATION;

ABDOMINAL MUSCLES; ANIMALS; BONE AND BONES; DOGS; ELECTROCOAGULATION; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; HERNIA, INGUINAL; HIP JOINT; HUMANS; KIDNEY; LAPAROTOMY; LIVER; MALE; PROSTATECTOMY; RABBITS; REFERENCE VALUES; SKIN; SPLEEN; SURGICAL INSTRUMENTS; TRANSDUCERS; ULTRASONOGRAPHY; WOUND HEALING;

EID: 0031172102     PISSN: 00189294     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/10.581934     Document Type: Article

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