Open AccessComparison of Different Types of Cutting Devices in Surgery (Review)
Author(s) -
Victor Stupin,
Н.Е. Мантурова,
Aleksei Alekseevich Donskikh,
Ekaterina Silina
Publication year - 2018
Publication title -
international journal of engineering and technology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
ISSN - 2227-524X
DOI - 10.14419/ijet.v7i4.38.24618
Subject(s) - electrosurgery , laser cutting , surgery , computer science , medicine , laser , optics , physics
The present work presents a description of various cutting devices with an emphasis on skin surgery for the optimal choice of instruments in plastic surgery. Physical principles of work with a description of the biological role of an ultrasonic scalpel, various laser cutting devices, electrosurgical instruments, including radiofrequency electrosurgery, are described. Studies of recent years, including systematic reviews and meta-analyzes, are devoted to comparative analysis of various cutting and coagulating devices among themselves and in comparison with the mechanical metal scalpel.