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Ultrasound-guided surgery combines endoscopic expertise with ultrasound imaging for minimally-invasive procedures. Mastering dissection techniques, like hydrodissection, is key to efficient and precise surgical outcomes.

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  • Minimally-invasive surgery
  • Medical imaging
  • Surgical techniques

Background:

  • Ultrasound-guided surgery integrates endoscopic proficiency with real-time ultrasound imaging.
  • Successful procedures depend on operator skill in both endoscopic techniques and ultrasound examinations.
  • Accurate access to the surgical site is critical for optimal procedure outcomes.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To review and categorize dissecting techniques used in ultrasound-guided surgery.
  • To highlight the importance and application of various dissection methods.
  • To emphasize the benefits of mastering these techniques for efficient minimally-invasive surgery.

Main Methods:

  • Categorization of dissecting techniques into basic (hydrodissection needle, instruments, electrosurgery, thread) and advanced (balloon, hook, hybrid).
  • Focus on hydrodissection with a needle as a frequently applied technique.
  • Discussion of modifications to standard surgical instruments and electrosurgery for ultrasound guidance.

Main Results:

  • Hydrodissection with a needle is the most common technique.
  • The thread technique allows for precise and extensive dissection of various structures (muscle, ligament, tendon, vascular).
  • Hybrid techniques leverage imaging for procedures within body cavities and parenchymal organs.

Conclusions:

  • Mastery of ultrasound-guided dissection techniques enhances efficiency in minimally-invasive, arthroscopic, and endoscopic procedures.
  • Integration of various surgical approaches leads to effective hybrid techniques.
  • Ultrasound guidance provides excellent imaging for complex surgical interventions.