| Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4124827 | Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery | 2010 | 9 Pages |
Abstract
There is clear evidence that using the harmonic scalpel for hemostasis in thyroid surgery significantly reduces operating time and blood loss and that it is not associated with an increase in volume of drainage fluid, complication rate, or hospital stay.
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Authors
Thomas PhD, Andre Lopes MD, PhD, Jun-Ho MD, Gudrun PhD, Klaus Juergen MD,