Ultrasonic Surgical Procedures
Synonyms
Procedure, Ultrasonic Surgical
Procedures, Ultrasonic Surgical
Surgeries, Ultrasonic
Surgery, Ultrasonic
Surgical Procedure, Ultrasonic
Surgical Procedures, Ultrasonic
Ultrasonic Surgeries
Ultrasonic Surgery
Ultrasonic Surgical Procedure
The use of HIGH-ENERGY SHOCK WAVES, in the frequency range of 20-60 kHz, to cut through or remove tissue. The tissue fragmentation by ultrasonic surgical instruments is caused by mechanical effects not heat as with HIGH-INTENSITY FOCUSED ULTRASOUND ABLATION.
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