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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Main Authors: Muqdad Fuad Abdulkareem, Mohammed Mohammud Habash, Badraddin Luay Badraddin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Krishna Institute of Medical Sciences University 2022-10-01
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