The ultrasonic scalpel "Ultracision Harmonic Scalpel®". First results in surgery of the tongue and soft palate;Das ultraschallaktivierte skalpell "Ultracision Harmonie Scalpel®". Erste ergebnisse bei der chirurgie der zunge und des weichen gaumens

HNO

Volumn 50, Issue 8, 2002, Pages 733-738

  Metternich, F U ^a   Wenzel, S ^a   Sagowski, C ^a   Jakel T ^a   Koch, U ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER HAMBURG EPPENDORF   (Germany)

Author keywords

Cancer surgery; Carcinoma of soft palate; Carcinoma of tongue; Ultrasonic scalpel

Indexed keywords

POLYGLACTIN;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLOOD CLOTTING; CANCER SURGERY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISSECTION; ELECTROCOAGULATION; FEMALE; HEMOSTASIS; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; MALE; POSTOPERATIVE PAIN; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; SCALPEL; SOFT PALATE; TONGUE CARCINOMA; ULTRASOUND; WOUND HEALING;

EID: 0036938056     PISSN: 00176192     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00106-001-0596-2     Document Type: Article

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