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Ultrasonic surgery

W J Hodgson

    Annals of the Royal College of Surgeons of England
    |November 1, 1980
    PubMed
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    Ultrasonic aspiration devices show promise in general surgery. This study details 31 patient cases, including liver procedures and cancer treatments, with encouraging outcomes.

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    Area of Science:

    • General Surgery
    • Surgical Technology

    Background:

    • Minimally invasive surgical techniques are continually evolving.
    • Ultrasonic devices offer potential advantages in tissue dissection and aspiration.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To evaluate the efficacy and safety of a novel ultrasonic aspiration device in various general surgery procedures.
    • To present initial clinical findings from a cohort of patients undergoing surgery with this new technology.

    Main Methods:

    • A prospective study involving 31 patients.
    • Procedures included liver resections, head and neck dissections, rectal cancer treatments (ultrasonic fulguration), and excision of various tumors and lesions.

    Main Results:

    • The ultrasonic aspiration device was utilized across a diverse range of 31 surgical cases.

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  • Specific procedures encompassed liver operations, head and neck surgeries, rectal cancer interventions, and the removal of oral lesions, masses, and tumors.

    • Conclusions:

    • Initial clinical application of the ultrasonic aspiration device in 31 patients yielded encouraging results.
    • The device demonstrated applicability in a variety of complex general surgical procedures, warranting further investigation.