Comparative study between electrocautery and scalpel in making midline abdominal incisions: An observational randomized controlled clinical study
Background: Electrocautery has the advantages of making incisions with less blood loss, and dry and rapid dissection of tissue. Possible postoperative risks associated with electrocautery use are poor wound healing and surgical site infection. Aim and Objectives: To compare diathermy with scalpel in...
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Krishna Institute of Medical Sciences University
2022-10-01
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Series: | Journal of Krishna Institute of Medical Sciences University |
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Online Access: | https://www.jkimsu.com/jkimsu-vol11no4/JKIMSU,%20Vol.%2011,%20No.%204,%20October-December%202022%20Page%2046-54.pdf |