Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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4291104 | Journal of the American College of Surgeons | 2015 | 10 Pages |
Abstract
Complications due to energy-based devices occur from 4 main causes: thermal burn, hemorrhage, mechanical failure, and fire. Thermal direct application injuries are the most common reason for both injury and death.
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Authors
Douglas M. MD, Nicole T. MD, Brandon C. MD, Daine T. MD, Lisa S. MD, Aline S. MD, Jeniann A. MD, Edward L. MD, Greg V. MD, FACS, Thomas N. MD, MS, FACS,