The Use of Diathermy Scissors in Parotid Gland Surgery

Archives of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery

Volumn 130, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 187-189

  Ussmueller, Juergen O ^a   Jaehne, Michael ^a   Neumann, Bjoern Georg ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER HAMBURG EPPENDORF   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CYST; DIATHERMY; DIATHERMY SCISSORS; DOSE TIME EFFECT RELATION; EVALUATION; EXPERIENCE; FACIAL NERVE DISEASE; FREY SYNDROME; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MUSCLE WEAKNESS; OPERATION DURATION; ORIENTATION; PAROTID GLAND; PAROTID GLAND TUMOR; PAROTIDECTOMY; PATIENT SELECTION; POSTOPERATIVE HEMORRHAGE; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK BENEFIT ANALYSIS; SAFETY; SALIVARY GLAND DISEASE; SEROMA; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; SURGICAL INSTRUMENT; SURGICAL RISK; TREATMENT INDICATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WOUND CLOSURE;

CYSTS; DIATHERMY; FACIAL PARALYSIS; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; PAROTID DISEASES; PAROTID GLAND; PAROTID NEOPLASMS; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; SURGICAL INSTRUMENTS; SURGICAL PROCEDURES, OPERATIVE;

EID: 0842300315     PISSN: 08864470     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/archotol.130.2.187     Document Type: Article

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