Fulguration (remove tissue with electric current)
Description
A procedure to destroy or remove tissue using an electric current.
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Common Complications
Infection, bleeding, pain or injury to surrounding tissue.
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Research
The effect of process conditions on the treatment of benzoquinone solution by electrocoagulation.
Provided by: PubMed
Do different abdominal incision techniques play a role in wound complications in patients operated on for gastrointestinal malignancies ? "Scalpel vs. electrocautery".
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