Monopolar electrosurgical flash fire

Ophthalmic Surgery and Lasers

Volumn 29, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 249-250

  Lucarelli, Mark J ^a,c   Lemke, Bradley N ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN SCHOOL OF MEDICINE AND PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^b Davis Duehr Dean Clinic   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

OXYGEN;

AGED; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; ECTROPION; ELECTROSURGERY; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; MALE; OXYGEN BLOOD LEVEL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; SURGICAL RISK;

AGED; ECTROPION; ELECTROSURGERY; EYE BURNS; EYELASHES; EYELIDS; FIRES; HUMANS; INTRAOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; MALE;

EID: 0031894815     PISSN: 10823069     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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