Viability of Airborne Tumor Cells during Excision by Ultrasonic Device
Background. Laparoscopic surgery has become more widely used, but peritoneal dissemination and port-site metastasis have been reported to occur in these surgeries. One reason for these problems is the ultrasonically activated scalpel (UAS) used for laparoscopic surgery. This study aimed to investiga...
Main Authors: | Masakazu Hashimoto, Tsuyoshi Kobayashi, Hirotaka Tashiro, Shintaro Kuroda, Yoshihiro Mikuriya, Tomoyuki Abe, Yuka Tanaka, Hideki Ohdan |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Hindawi Limited
2017-01-01
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Series: | Surgery Research and Practice |
Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2017/4907576 |
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