Electrosurgery and bipolar technology

Neurosurgery

Volumn 58, Issue SUPPL. 1, 2006, Pages

  Malis, Leonard I ^a   Apuzzo, Michael L J ^b  

^a MOUNT SINAI SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

Bipolar coagulation; Bipolar cutting; Bipolar technology; Electrosurgery; History

Indexed keywords

ALTERNATING CURRENT; ARTICLE; CAUTERIZATION; DIRECT CURRENT; ELECTRIC CURRENT; ELECTRIC POTENTIAL; ELECTROCOAGULATION; ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELD; ELECTROSURGERY; HEAT TREATMENT; HUMAN; ION SELECTIVE ELECTRODE; MUSCLE EXCITATION; NERVE STIMULATION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

BRAIN DISEASES; ELECTROSURGERY; EMBOLIZATION, THERAPEUTIC; HISTORY, 20TH CENTURY; HUMANS; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS;

EID: 33644622845     PISSN: 0148396X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1227/01.NEU.0000204216.05933.19     Document Type: Article

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